Palettes / Colors / #DDFAC5
#DDFAC5 — Pale Vivid Green
#DDFAC5 is a green color we call Pale Vivid 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 #DDFAC5 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.
#DDFAC5 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 #E3C7FA; it also sits naturally between #F8FAC7 and #C7FAC9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DDFAC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 221, 250, 197 |
| HSL | 93°, 84%, 88% |
| HSV | 93°, 21%, 98% |
| CMYK | 12%, 0%, 21%, 2% |
| XYZ | 74.08, 87.77, 65.86 |
| Yxy | 87.77, 0.3253, 0.3855 |
| CIE-Lab | 95.07, -18.59, 22.35 |
| Hunter Lab | 93.69, -18.09, 19.53 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 98% · Blue 77%
Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 21% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DDFAC5
.text { color: #DDFAC5; }
.background { background-color: #DDFAC5; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DDFAC5; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(221, 250, 197); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(93, 84%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DDFAC5; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(221, 250, 197, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DDFAC5; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(221, 250, 197, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DDFAC5">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DDFAC5">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #E3C7FA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.13:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.55:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DDFAC5: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DDFAC5
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 #DDFAC5: ·
How #DDFAC5 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 #DDFAC5 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 #DDFAC5?
#DDFAC5 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 221, 250, 197). Its closest standard named color is Beige.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DDFAC5?
#DDFAC5 is RGB 221, 250, 197 — HSL 93°, 84%, 88% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 21%, 2%.
What colors go with #DDFAC5?
Its complement is #E3C7FA; analogous partners are #F8FAC7 and #C7FAC9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DDFAC5 for text?
Black text on #DDFAC5 has a contrast ratio of 18.55:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.13:1.