Palettes / Colors / #DDFAC2
#DDFAC2 — Pale Vivid Green
#DDFAC2 is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleGoldenRod (#EEE8AA). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) — not an exact match. CSS palegoldenrod gives you #EEE8AA, a different color; use #DDFAC2 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.
#DDFAC2 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 #DFC2FA; it also sits naturally between #F9FAC2 and #C2FAC3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DDFAC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 221, 250, 194 |
| HSL | 91°, 85%, 87% |
| HSV | 91°, 22%, 98% |
| CMYK | 12%, 0%, 22%, 2% |
| XYZ | 73.74, 87.64, 64.07 |
| Yxy | 87.64, 0.3271, 0.3887 |
| CIE-Lab | 95.01, -19.04, 23.80 |
| Hunter Lab | 93.62, -18.51, 20.62 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 98% · Blue 76%
Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 22% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DDFAC2
.text { color: #DDFAC2; }
.background { background-color: #DDFAC2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DDFAC2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(221, 250, 194); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(91, 85%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DDFAC2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(221, 250, 194, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DDFAC2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(221, 250, 194, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DDFAC2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DDFAC2">Div content here</div>
Shades of #DDFAC2
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #DFC2FA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.13:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.53:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DDFAC2: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DDFAC2
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 #DDFAC2: ·
How #DDFAC2 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 #DDFAC2 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 #DDFAC2?
#DDFAC2 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 221, 250, 194). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DDFAC2?
#DDFAC2 is RGB 221, 250, 194 — HSL 91°, 85%, 87% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 22%, 2%.
What colors go with #DDFAC2?
Its complement is #DFC2FA; analogous partners are #F9FAC2 and #C2FAC3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DDFAC2 for text?
Black text on #DDFAC2 has a contrast ratio of 18.53:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.13:1.