#DDF7D5
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(94.8% 0.053 138.3), rgb(221, 247, 213).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.33:1).
About this color
#DDF7D5 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 18.33:1 |
| White text | 1.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DDF7D5 |
| RGB | rgb(221, 247, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 68%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.8% 0.053 138.3) |
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 #DDF7D5 | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc -7.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DDF7D5 | 18.33:1 | AAA | Lc 96.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #DDF7D5 text on white | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #DDF7D5 text on black | 18.33:1 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#DDF7D5
oklch(94.8% 0.053 138.3)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFC8
oklch(88.4% 0.037 138.9)
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Step 300
300
#ABCCA1
oklch(81% 0.069 138.5)
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Step 400
400
#7EB16E
oklch(70.8% 0.108 138.4)
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Step 500
500
#5C9D45
oklch(63.2% 0.139 138.2)
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Step 600
600
#408724
oklch(55.7% 0.15 138.4)
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Step 700
700
#317215
oklch(49.1% 0.14 138.4)
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Step 800
800
#2A5D15
oklch(42.7% 0.116 138.3)
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Step 900
900
#274C19
oklch(37.6% 0.09 138.1)
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Step 950
950
#172D10
oklch(27% 0.058 138.6)
#DDF7D5 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) | #FAF1D3 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F5EFD7 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DCF4ED | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EFEFEF | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DDF7D5
#DDF7D5
oklch(94.8% 0.053 138.3)
- #F9E6FF
#F9E6FF
oklch(94.7% 0.039 318.1)
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 #DDF7D5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.034
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.039
- Pale #FFF9D0 ΔE 0.045
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.045
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.045
- Lemon Chiffon #FFFACD ΔE 0.046
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.046
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.046
Use #DDF7D5 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.