#DDF6DF
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(94.9% 0.04 147.5), rgb(221, 246, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.32:1).
About this color
#DDF6DF is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.32:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 18.32:1 |
| White text | 1.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DDF6DF |
| RGB | rgb(221, 246, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 58%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.9% 0.04 147.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #DDF6DF | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc -8.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DDF6DF | 18.32:1 | AAA | Lc 96.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #DDF6DF text on white | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #DDF6DF text on black | 18.32:1 | AAA | Lc -97.7 | Preferred for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 100.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#DDF6DF
oklch(94.9% 0.04 147.5)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCF
oklch(88.6% 0.029 148.6)
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Step 300
300
#ABCAAE
oklch(80.8% 0.051 147.8)
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Step 400
400
#7DAF83
oklch(70.7% 0.083 147.7)
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Step 500
500
#5A9B64
oklch(63.1% 0.106 147.8)
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Step 600
600
#3E854A
oklch(55.5% 0.115 147.4)
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Step 700
700
#2F713B
oklch(49.2% 0.108 147.4)
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Step 800
800
#285C31
oklch(42.7% 0.09 147.5)
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Step 900
900
#264B2C
oklch(37.6% 0.068 147.8)
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Step 950
950
#172C1A
oklch(26.9% 0.043 147.7)
#DDF6DF with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #F7F1DE | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F2EEE0 | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DBF5EF | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EFEFEF | 0.040 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DDF6DF
#DDF6DF
oklch(94.9% 0.04 147.5)
- #FEE5FC
#FEE5FC
oklch(94.9% 0.041 328.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #DDF6DF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.030
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.035
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.037
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.039
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.039
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.039
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.040
- Ice Blue #D7FFFE ΔE 0.040
Use #DDF6DF in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.