Information about #DDE8C4 color

#DDE8C4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DDE8C4 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(221, 232, 196) (86.7% red, 91% green, 76.9% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 14 / 9 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DDE8C4 presents itself as a clearly saturated yellow-green — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Frost (#E1E4C5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Toksig Sandee (#DDEDC0) and Gin (#D8E4BC).

The recipe behind #DDE8C4 is rgb(221, 232, 196), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #DDE8C4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. No one has named #DDE8C4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DDE8C4 color variations

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

#DDE8C4 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 #DDE8C4

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

Frost color link
Frost

#E1E4C5

Gin color link
Gin

#D8E4BC

Chill Out color link
Chill Out

#E2E7BA

Willow Brook color link
Willow Brook

#DFE6CF

Arrowroot color link
Arrowroot

#E7E2C5

Daydream color link
Daydream

#DEDCC3

Green Pastel color link
Green Pastel

#D3ECCA

Travertine color link
Travertine

#E2DDC7

Dirty White color link
Dirty White

#E8E4C9

Tana color link
Tana

#D9DCC1

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDE8C4
  • RGB221, 232, 196
  • CMYK4, 0, 14, 9
  • CSSrgb(221, 232, 196)
  • HSL78°, 44%, 84%
  • HSL Precise78.333°, 43.902%, 83.922%
  • HSV78°, 16%, 91%
  • HSB78°, 16%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.910
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.910, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.910, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.910, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB91%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDE8C4
  • DECIMAL ID14543044
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01