Palettes / Colors / #DDFCDC
#DDFCDC — Pale Vivid Green
#DDFCDC 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 #DDFCDC 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.
#DDFCDC 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 #FBDEFC; it also sits naturally between #EEFCDE and #DEFCEC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DDFCDC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 221, 252, 220 |
| HSL | 118°, 84%, 93% |
| HSV | 118°, 13%, 99% |
| CMYK | 12%, 0%, 13%, 1% |
| XYZ | 77.55, 90.16, 81.03 |
| Yxy | 90.16, 0.3118, 0.3625 |
| CIE-Lab | 96.06, -15.82, 11.97 |
| Hunter Lab | 94.95, -15.56, 11.12 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 99% · Blue 86%
Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 13% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DDFCDC
.text { color: #DDFCDC; }
.background { background-color: #DDFCDC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DDFCDC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(221, 252, 220); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(118, 84%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DDFCDC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(221, 252, 220, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DDFCDC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(221, 252, 220, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DDFCDC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DDFCDC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FBDEFC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.10:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.03:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DDFCDC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DDFCDC
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 #DDFCDC: ·
How #DDFCDC 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 #DDFCDC 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 #DDFCDC?
#DDFCDC is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 221, 252, 220). Its closest standard named color is Beige.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DDFCDC?
#DDFCDC is RGB 221, 252, 220 — HSL 118°, 84%, 93% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 13%, 1%.
What colors go with #DDFCDC?
Its complement is #FBDEFC; analogous partners are #EEFCDE and #DEFCEC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DDFCDC for text?
Black text on #DDFCDC has a contrast ratio of 19.03:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.10:1.