#DDFEDA color
The hex color #DDFEDA is a very light, vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 86.7% red, 99.6% green and 85.5% blue (221, 254, 218).
Its hue angle is 115°, with 95% saturation and 93% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Pastel Mint (#CEF0CC), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.26:1).
#DDFEDA color codes
| HEX | #DDFEDA | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 254, 218) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(86.7%, 99.6%, 85.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(115, 95%, 93%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(115, 14%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(13%, 0%, 14%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(96.54, -17.14, 13.69) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(96.54, 21.94, 141.4) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(77.913, 91.317, 79.837) | |
| Decimal | 14548698 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #DDFEDA, 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 #DDFEDA | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.26:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #DDFEDA as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.26:1 | 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 #DDFEDA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fff7d8Protanopia
no red cones#faf4dcDeuteranopia
no green cones#dbfcf4Tritanopia
no blue cones#f5f5f5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ddfeda; }
.text { color: #ddfeda; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ddfeda; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(221 254 218 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ddfeda, #dafee9); }
Similar colors
#cef0ccPastel Mint#d6f0cdSnowy Mint#ddffccHerbal Vapours#dcf1c7Green Glint#d0f0c0Maroccan Tea#d0eed7Jade Palace#dff1d6Hint of Mint#bef7cfSmell the Mint
Closest common color name: Honeydew.
Questions
- What color is #DDFEDA?
- #DDFEDA is a very light, vivid green, closest to the named color Pastel Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #DDFEDA?
- The RGB value is 221, 254, 218: 221 red, 254 green and 218 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #DDFEDA?
- The complementary color is #FBDAFE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #DDFEDA?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.26:1 and white text 1.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.