Palettes / Colors / #DDFA65
#DDFA65 — Light Vivid Green
#DDFA65 is a green color we call Light Vivid Green, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: khaki (#F0E68C) — not an exact match. CSS khaki gives you #F0E68C, a different color; use #DDFA65 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.
#DDFA65 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #8366FA; it also sits naturally between #FACE66 and #92FA66. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DDFA65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 221, 250, 101 |
| HSL | 72°, 94%, 69% |
| HSV | 72°, 60%, 98% |
| CMYK | 12%, 0%, 60%, 2% |
| XYZ | 66.35, 84.68, 25.16 |
| Yxy | 84.68, 0.3766, 0.4806 |
| CIE-Lab | 93.75, -29.49, 66.49 |
| Hunter Lab | 92.02, -27.85, 44.86 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 98% · Blue 40%
Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 60% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DDFA65
.text { color: #DDFA65; }
.background { background-color: #DDFA65; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DDFA65; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(221, 250, 101); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(72, 94%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DDFA65; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(221, 250, 101, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DDFA65; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(221, 250, 101, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DDFA65">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DDFA65">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #8366FA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.17:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.94:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DDFA65: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DDFA65
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #DDFA65: ·
How #DDFA65 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #DDFA65 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #DDFA65?
#DDFA65 is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 221, 250, 101). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DDFA65?
#DDFA65 is RGB 221, 250, 101 — HSL 72°, 94%, 69% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 60%, 2%.
What colors go with #DDFA65?
Its complement is #8366FA; analogous partners are #FACE66 and #92FA66. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DDFA65 for text?
Black text on #DDFA65 has a contrast ratio of 17.94:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.17:1.