Palettes / Colors / #DDFA90
#DDFA90 — Light Vivid Green
#DDFA90 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 #DDFA90 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.
#DDFA90 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 #AB8FFA; it also sits naturally between #FAE18F and #A8FA8F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DDFA90 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 221, 250, 144 |
| HSL | 76°, 91%, 77% |
| HSV | 76°, 42%, 98% |
| CMYK | 12%, 0%, 42%, 2% |
| XYZ | 69.04, 85.76, 39.30 |
| Yxy | 85.76, 0.3557, 0.4418 |
| CIE-Lab | 94.21, -25.58, 47.62 |
| Hunter Lab | 92.61, -24.42, 35.95 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 98% · Blue 56%
Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 42% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DDFA90
.text { color: #DDFA90; }
.background { background-color: #DDFA90; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DDFA90; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(221, 250, 144); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(76, 91%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DDFA90; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(221, 250, 144, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DDFA90; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(221, 250, 144, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DDFA90">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DDFA90">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #AB8FFA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.16:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.15:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DDFA90: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DDFA90
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 #DDFA90: ·
How #DDFA90 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 #DDFA90 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 #DDFA90?
#DDFA90 is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 221, 250, 144). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DDFA90?
#DDFA90 is RGB 221, 250, 144 — HSL 76°, 91%, 77% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 42%, 2%.
What colors go with #DDFA90?
Its complement is #AB8FFA; analogous partners are #FAE18F and #A8FA8F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DDFA90 for text?
Black text on #DDFA90 has a contrast ratio of 18.15:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.16:1.