What color is #DDF8F1?

#DDF8F1 is a very light, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Light Spirited. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DDF8F1?

The RGB value is 221, 248, 241: 221 red, 248 green and 241 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DDF8F1?

The complementary color is #F8DDE4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DDF8F1?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.77:1 and white text 1.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DDF8F1 color

#DDF8F1 rgb(221, 248, 241)

Shades of green

The hex color #DDF8F1 is a very light, moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 86.7% red, 97.3% green and 94.5% blue (221, 248, 241).

Its hue angle is 164°, with 66% saturation and 92% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 3% black.

The closest named color is Light Spirited (#D8EEE7), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.77:1).

#DDF8F1 color codes

HEX	`#DDF8F1`
RGB	`rgb(221, 248, 241)`
RGB percent	`rgb(86.7%, 97.3%, 94.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(164, 66%, 92%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(164, 11%, 97%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 0%, 3%, 3%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(95.52, -10.07, 0.38)`
CIE LCH	`lch(95.52, 10.07, 177.84)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(79.26, 88.856, 96.177)`
Decimal	`14547185`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DDF8F1, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #DDF8F1	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.77:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.12:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DDF8F1 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.12:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.77:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #DDF8F1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ddf8f1; }
.text { color: #ddf8f1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ddf8f1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(221 248 241 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ddf8f1, #ddf2f8); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #DDF8F1?: #DDF8F1 is a very light, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Light Spirited. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DDF8F1?: The RGB value is 221, 248, 241: 221 red, 248 green and 241 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DDF8F1?: The complementary color is #F8DDE4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DDF8F1?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.77:1 and white text 1.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.