Palettes / Colors / #DDFF98
#DDFF98 — Light Vivid Green
#DDFF98 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 #DDFF98 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.
#DDFF98 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 #BB99FF; it also sits naturally between #FFEE99 and #AAFF99. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DDFF98 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 221, 255, 152 |
| HSL | 80°, 100%, 80% |
| HSV | 80°, 40%, 100% |
| CMYK | 13%, 0%, 40%, 0% |
| XYZ | 71.25, 89.16, 43.16 |
| Yxy | 89.16, 0.3500, 0.4380 |
| CIE-Lab | 95.65, -27.04, 45.58 |
| Hunter Lab | 94.42, -25.92, 35.16 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 100% · Blue 60%
Cyan 13% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 40% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DDFF98
.text { color: #DDFF98; }
.background { background-color: #DDFF98; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DDFF98; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(221, 255, 152); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(80, 100%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DDFF98; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(221, 255, 152, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DDFF98; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(221, 255, 152, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DDFF98">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DDFF98">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #BB99FF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.12:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.83:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DDFF98: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DDFF98
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 #DDFF98: ·
How #DDFF98 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 #DDFF98 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 #DDFF98?
#DDFF98 is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 221, 255, 152). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DDFF98?
#DDFF98 is RGB 221, 255, 152 — HSL 80°, 100%, 80% — CMYK 13%, 0%, 40%, 0%.
What colors go with #DDFF98?
Its complement is #BB99FF; analogous partners are #FFEE99 and #AAFF99. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DDFF98 for text?
Black text on #DDFF98 has a contrast ratio of 18.83:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.12:1.