Color

#DDFACB

Very light muted warm green. Nearest reference color: Nyanza.

color HEX #DDFACB on paletico.com

RGB

0–255
221
250
203

CMYK

0–100%
11.6%
0%
18.8%
1.96%

RGB describes how #DDFACB is represented with light on digital screens. This color combines red 221, green 250 and blue 203.

CMYK describes the same color using the four components commonly used in printing: cyan 11.6%, magenta 0%, yellow 18.8% and black 1.96%.

HSL values

H 97.02° S 82.46% L 88.82%

In the HSL color model, #DDFACB has a hue of 97.02°, 82.46% saturation and 88.82% lightness. The sliders below show where this color sits across each of these three dimensions.

Hue 97.02°
Saturation 82.46%
Lightness 88.82%

Color insight

#DDFACB is a very light, warm green with muted chroma.

Temperature
Warm
Lightness
Very light
Chroma
Muted

Color formats

Copy #DDFACB in a format ready to use in CSS, design tools or other applications.

HEX #DDFACB
RGB rgb(221, 250, 203)
HSL hsl(97.02 82.46% 88.82%)
OKLCH oklch(0.952122 0.068886 133.5206)
CSS --color: #DDFACB;

Tints of #DDFACB

Tints are lighter variations of #DDFACB. They keep the character of the original color while moving progressively toward a lighter appearance.

Shades of #DDFACB

Shades are darker variations of #DDFACB. Moving toward black increases visual depth while preserving the underlying hue of the color.

Tones of #DDFACB

Tones reduce the chroma of #DDFACB, producing quieter and more muted variations without simply making the color lighter or darker.

Tonal range of #DDFACB

A continuous light-to-dark scale places #DDFACB between its lighter tints and deeper shades.

CSS color scale

Use this tonal range as reusable CSS custom properties.

:root {
    --color-100: #DCF9CA;
    --color-200: #DCF9CA;
    --color-300: #DDFACB;
    --color-400: #DDFACB;
    --color-500: #DDFACB;
    --color-600: #9BB68A;
    --color-700: #5D764D;
    --color-800: #263C15;
    --color-900: #020800;
}

Colors that go with #DDFACB

Color harmonies for #DDFACB are generated by rotating its hue in the OKLCH color space while preserving its lightness and chroma. This creates classic complementary, analogous, triadic and other hue relationships with more consistent perceptual balance.

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel, creating the strongest direct hue contrast.

Analogous

Neighboring hues that stay visually close to the original color.

Triadic

Three evenly spaced hues that create a broader, balanced color relationship.

Split complementary

Two hues around the complementary color, providing contrast with more variation.

Tetradic

Four related hues forming two complementary pairs on the color wheel.

CSS gradients with #DDFACB

These gradients show how #DDFACB moves toward white, black and its complementary color. Each gradient includes ready-to-use CSS that can be copied directly into a project.

Toward white

A light gradient that moves from the original color toward white.

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DDFACB, #E6FBD8, #EEFDE5, #F7FEF2, #FFFFFF);

Toward black

A dark gradient that moves from the original color toward black.

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DDFACB, #96AA89, #55614D, #1C2118, #000000);

Toward the complementary color

A gradient connecting the original color with its complementary hue.

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DDFACB, #C5FDEF, #D9F4FF, #E8EFFF, #F7E9FF);

Text contrast and accessibility

Contrast determines how clearly text can be distinguished from #DDFACB. The values below compare white and black text using WCAG contrast ratios.

White text
1.13:1
AA normal Fail AA large Fail AAA normal Fail
Black text
18.61:1
AA normal Pass AA large Pass AAA normal Pass

Recommended text color: #000000 . Relative luminance: 0.8806 .

Accessible CSS

Use the recommended text color with #DDFACB as the background.

background-color: #DDFACB;
color: #000000;

Using #DDFACB in design

See how #DDFACB works in a simple interface. The examples below use the color as a background, accent and interface element, with text chosen from its accessibility result.

Background
Paletico Color in context

#DDFACB used as a full background with its recommended text color.

Accent
Accent color

Use #DDFACB to emphasize selected interface elements without filling the entire surface.

Example action
Tonal pair
#DCF9CA
#DDFACB
#263C15

Colors similar to #DDFACB

These nearby colors are generated from perceptual variations of #DDFACB, including changes in lightness, chroma and hue.

Color vision simulation

The simulations below show mathematical approximations of how #DDFACB may shift under three forms of color vision deficiency. They are simulations, not a diagnosis or an exact representation of any individual person's vision.

Simulation based on the model by Machado, Oliveira and Fernandes (2009), published in IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2009.113.

Advanced color values

Beyond RGB, CMYK and HSL, #DDFACB can also be represented in perceptual and device-independent color spaces used in color science and modern design tools.

XYZ

X
74.782
Y
88.0544
Z
69.5447

CIELAB

L*
95.1838
a*
-17.6509
b*
19.4573

OKLab

L
0.952122
a
-0.047436
b
0.049951

OKLCH

L
0.952122
C
0.068886
H
133.5206°