Information about #DDECED color

#DDECED color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DDECED is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(221, 236, 237) — 86.7% red, 92.5% green, 92.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 0 / 0 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DDECED presents itself as a mildly saturated aqua cyan — one that radiates an almost-white brightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tranquil (#DDEDE9). Slightly further away sit Marian Blue (#E1EBEE) and Clear Day (#DFEFEA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(221, 236, 237)), which gives #DDECED its character. On this background, black text reaches a 17.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.2:1. #DDECED has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DDECED color variations

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

#DDECED 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 #DDECED

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

Tranquil color link
Tranquil

#DDEDE9

Marian Blue color link
Marian Blue

#E1EBEE

Clear Day color link
Clear Day

#DFEFEA

White Ice color link
White Ice

#D7EEE4

I Spy color link
I Spy

#E6F2EA

Polar color link
Polar

#E5F2E7

Soft Mint color link
Soft Mint

#DFF0E2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDECED
  • RGB221, 236, 237
  • CMYK6, 0, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(221, 236, 237)
  • HSL184°, 31%, 90%
  • HSL Precise183.75°, 30.769%, 89.804%
  • HSV184°, 7%, 93%
  • HSB184°, 7%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.925, 0.929)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.925, 0.929, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.925, 0.929)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDDDECED
  • DECIMAL ID14544109
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01