#DDFDE4
Closest named color: Ice (#D6FFFA). oklch(96.4% 0.047 151.9), rgb(221, 253, 228).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (19.24:1).
About this color
#DDFDE4 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 96%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ice (#D6FFFA), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 19.24:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (96%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ice (#D6FFFA) |
| Black text | 19.24:1 |
| White text | 1.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DDFDE4 |
| RGB | rgb(221, 253, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 89%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96.4% 0.047 151.9) |
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 #DDFDE4 | 1.09:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DDFDE4 | 19.24:1 | AAA | Lc 100.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #DDFDE4 text on white | 1.09:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #DDFDE4 text on black | 19.24:1 | AAA | Lc -101.2 | 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 50.
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Step 50
50 (this color)
#DDFDE4
oklch(96.4% 0.047 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE4
oklch(93.5% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CE
oklch(88.5% 0.034 150.8)
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Step 300
300
#A4CCAE
oklch(80.8% 0.06 152.5)
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Step 400
400
#71B283
oklch(70.7% 0.096 152.1)
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Step 500
500
#469E63
oklch(63% 0.123 152)
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Step 600
600
#1F894A
oklch(55.7% 0.134 152)
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Step 700
700
#0D743B
oklch(49.1% 0.125 152)
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Step 800
800
#125E31
oklch(42.6% 0.103 152.1)
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Step 900
900
#194D2B
oklch(37.6% 0.08 151.8)
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Step 950
950
#102D1A
oklch(26.9% 0.05 152.9)
#DDFDE4 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) | #FDF7E3 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F7F3E5 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D9FCF6 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F5F5F5 | 0.047 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DDFDE4
#DDFDE4
oklch(96.4% 0.047 151.9)
- #FFEDFC
#FFEDFC
oklch(96.5% 0.028 331.2)
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 #DDFDE4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.028
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.030
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.033
- Ice Blue #D7FFFE ΔE 0.033
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.033
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.034
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.034
- Very Light Blue #D5FFFF ΔE 0.035
Use #DDFDE4 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.