Information about #DDE88C color

#DDE88C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DDE88C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(221, 232, 140) (86.7% red, 91% green, 54.9% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 36 / 9 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DDE88C is a energetic, saturated yellow that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Apple Green (#DCE78B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Warm Green (#D4E687) and Primrose (#E4DE8E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(221, 232, 140)), which gives #DDE88C its character. On this background, black text reaches a 16.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. No one has named #DDE88C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DDE88C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DDE88C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DDE88C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Warm Green color link
Warm Green

#D4E687

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Lime Pulp color link
Lime Pulp

#D1E189

Key Lime color link
Key Lime

#E8F48C

Green Earth color link
Green Earth

#DADD98

Hypnotic color link
Hypnotic

#D1E182

Mindaro color link
Mindaro

#E3F988

Cool Yellow color link
Cool Yellow

#ECEA98

Sahara Sand color link
Sahara Sand

#F1E788

Texas color link
Texas

#ECE67E

Dark Ivory color link
Dark Ivory

#F2E58F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDE88C
  • RGB221, 232, 140
  • CMYK4, 0, 36, 9
  • CSSrgb(221, 232, 140)
  • HSL67°, 67%, 73%
  • HSL Precise67.174°, 66.667%, 72.941%
  • HSV67°, 40%, 91%
  • HSB67°, 40%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.910
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.910, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.910, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.910, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB91%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDE88C
  • DECIMAL ID14542988
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01