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#DDF4E2 — Pale Muted Green

#DDF4E2 is a green color we call Pale Muted Green, closest to the named color Beige (#F5F5DC). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: beige (#F5F5DC) — not an exact match. CSS beige gives you #F5F5DC, a different color; use #DDF4E2 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#DDF4E2 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #F4DCEF; it also sits naturally between #E3F4DC and #DCF4ED. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DDF4E2 · RGB 221, 244, 226

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Color values

HEX#DDF4E2
RGB221, 244, 226
HSL133°, 51%, 91%
HSV133°, 9%, 96%
CMYK9%, 0%, 7%, 4%
XYZ75.90, 85.56, 84.47
Yxy85.56, 0.3086, 0.3479
CIE-Lab94.13, -10.81, 6.10
Hunter Lab92.50, -10.64, 5.79

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 96% · Blue 89%

Cyan 9% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 7% · Key 4%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #DDF4E2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DDF4E2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DDF4E2

.text { color: #DDF4E2; }
.background { background-color: #DDF4E2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DDF4E2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(221, 244, 226); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(133, 51%, 91%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DDF4E2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(221, 244, 226, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DDF4E2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(221, 244, 226, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DDF4E2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DDF4E2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DDF4E2

#BAE9C4#9BDFAA#78D38C#56C86E#3CB957#319647#257436#1A5126#103218#050F07

Tints of #DDF4E2

#E0F5E5#E0F5E5#E4F6E8#E4F6E8#E8F8EB#E8F8EB#ECF9EF#ECF9EF#F0FAF2#F0FAF2

Tones of #DDF4E2

#DEF2E2#E0F0E3#E1EFE4#E3EDE5#E5EBE6#E6EAE7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #F4DCEF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.16:1 Fails
Against black text18.11:1 AAA

Best text color on #DDF4E2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DDF4E2

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #DDF4E2: ·

How #DDF4E2 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #E7E7E6Deuteranopia · #E6E4E7Tritanopia · #DEEAEB

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DDF4E2 rather than the exact color:

Palette Def5e5
#DEF5E5 · #BCEAD5 · #9ED5C5 · #8EC3B0
Palette Ddf4e7
#DDF4E7 · #67C090 · #26667F · #124170
Gentle Ruby Mirage
#EFC6B0 · #D4E2B8 · #D9F7E3 · #BAE0F0
Wild Ruby Twilight
#2DB235 · #3C33CB · #BC382F · #D9F1DE
Palette 9fa1ff
#9FA1FF · #B5BAFF · #AEE2FF · #D9F9DF
Palette F9b2d7
#F9B2D7 · #CFECF3 · #DAF9DE · #F6FFDC

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#DEF5E5#DDF4E7#D9F7E3#D9F1DE#D9F9DF#DAF9DE#E0FBE2#DCEDDF#E2F1E7#D8F3DC#E0ECE4#E1EEDD

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DDF4E1  ·  #DDF4E3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DDF4E2?

#DDF4E2 is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 221, 244, 226). Its closest standard named color is Beige.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DDF4E2?

#DDF4E2 is RGB 221, 244, 226 — HSL 133°, 51%, 91% — CMYK 9%, 0%, 7%, 4%.

What colors go with #DDF4E2?

Its complement is #F4DCEF; analogous partners are #E3F4DC and #DCF4ED. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DDF4E2 for text?

Black text on #DDF4E2 has a contrast ratio of 18.11:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.16:1.