#DDFFF0 color
The hex color #DDFFF0 is a very light, vivid spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 86.7% red, 100% green and 94.1% blue (221, 255, 240).
Its hue angle is 154°, with 100% saturation and 93% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Candied Snow (#D8FFF3), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.64:1).
#DDFFF0 color codes
| HEX | #DDFFF0 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 255, 240) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(86.7%, 100%, 94.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(154, 100%, 93%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(154, 13%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(13%, 0%, 6%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(97.3, -13.73, 3.49) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(97.3, 14.17, 165.76) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(81.303, 93.182, 96.124) | |
| Decimal | 14548976 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #DDFFF0, 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 #DDFFF0 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.64:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.07:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #DDFFF0 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.07:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.64:1 | 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 #DDFFF0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fdfaefProtanopia
no red cones#f7f5f1Deuteranopia
no green cones#d6fffaTritanopia
no blue cones#f7f7f7Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ddfff0; }
.text { color: #ddfff0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ddfff0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(221 255 240 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ddfff0, #ddfdff); }
Similar colors
#d8fff3Candied Snow#d2f2e7Minty Fresh#e1f8e7Toxic Latte#caf0e5Caribbean#ccffeeMint Coffee#d6fffaIce#e1f5e5Frozen Civilization#d0eed7Jade Palace
Closest common color name: Honeydew.
Questions
- What color is #DDFFF0?
- #DDFFF0 is a very light, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Candied Snow. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #DDFFF0?
- The RGB value is 221, 255, 240: 221 red, 255 green and 240 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #DDFFF0?
- The complementary color is #FFDDEC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #DDFFF0?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.64:1 and white text 1.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.