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Recognised as Colour

#DDF8E2

  • #DDF8E2
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Honeydew

#DDF8E2 is a green with RGB values 221, 248, 226 and HSL 131°, 66%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Honeydew.

Colour values

#DDF8E2#DDF8E2
HEX#DDF8E2
RGBrgb(221, 248, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.9725, 0.8863
RGB percentages86.7%, 97.3%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(131.1, 65.9%, 92%)
HSV / HSBhsv(131.1, 10.9%, 97.3%)
CMYK10.9%, 0%, 8.9%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,547,170
CSS custom property--colour: #DDF8E2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.87998WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness237.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.6:1
Contrast with white1.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F1F1F1
Inverted#22071D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F8F3E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#F3F0E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Tritanopia#DAF7F1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourHoneydew (#F0FFF0)ΔE 6.6, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#F8DDF3
Analogous#E6F8DD, #DDF8F0
Triadic#E2DDF8, #F8E2DD
Split complementary#F0DDF8, #F8DDE6
Tetradic#DDE6F8, #F8DDF3, #F8F0DD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#B3EFBE
Darker −20%#88E79A
Darker −30%#5EDE76
Darker −40%#34D552
More saturated +25%#D8FDDF
Less saturated −25%#E2F3E5

Channel breakdown

R221
G248
B226
Red221 (86.7%)
Green248 (97.3%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue131.11°
Saturation (HSL)65.85%
Lightness91.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DD · G F8 · B E2

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