Palettes / Colors / #DEEDDF

#DEEDDF — Pale Dusty Green

#DEEDDF is a green color we call Pale Dusty Green, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the green family.

#DEEDDF 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 #EDDEEC; it also sits naturally between #E5EDDE and #DEEDE6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 93% · Blue 87%

Cyan 6% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 6% · Key 7%

Previews

CSS code for #DEEDDF

.text { color: #DEEDDF; }
.background { background-color: #DEEDDF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DEEDDF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(222, 237, 223); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(124, 29%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DEEDDF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(222, 237, 223, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DEEDDF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(222, 237, 223, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DEEDDF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DEEDDF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DEEDDF

Tints of #DEEDDF

Tones of #DEEDDF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EDDEEC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DEEDDF: #000000.

How #DEEDDF 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 #DEEDDF or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DEEDDE  ·  #DEEDE0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DEEDDF?

#DEEDDF is Pale Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 222, 237, 223). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DEEDDF?

#DEEDDF is RGB 222, 237, 223 — HSL 124°, 29%, 90% — CMYK 6%, 0%, 6%, 7%.

What colors go with #DEEDDF?

Its complement is #EDDEEC; analogous partners are #E5EDDE and #DEEDE6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DEEDDF for text?

Black text on #DEEDDF has a contrast ratio of 17.29:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.21:1.