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#D9DDCA

#d9ddca ≈ Eggshell

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#d9ddca is a color from the yellow-green family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.1% red, 86.67% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.81% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.6% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 72.63°, with 21.84% saturation and 82.94% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and backgrounds and large surfaces. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggshell (#f0ead6), ΔE 5.58.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.7073

Complementary

  1. #d9ddca
  2. #cecadd

Split complementary

  1. #d9ddca
  2. #cacfdd
  3. #d7cadd

Analogous

  1. #ddd7ca
  2. #d9ddca
  3. #cfddca

Triadic

  1. #d9ddca
  2. #cad9dd
  3. #ddcad9

Tetradic

  1. #d9ddca
  2. #caddce
  3. #cecadd
  4. #ddcad9

Square

  1. #d9ddca
  2. #caddd7
  3. #cecadd
  4. #ddcacf

Monochromatic

  1. #96a16d
  2. #b8bf9b
  3. #d9ddca
  4. #f6f7f3
  5. #f6f7f3

Shades

#d9ddca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d9ddca
  2. #c3c7b6
  3. #aeb1a2
  4. #989b8d
  5. #828579
  6. #6d6f65
  7. #575851
  8. #41423d
  9. #2b2c28
  10. #161614
  11. #000000

Tints

#d9ddca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d9ddca
  2. #dde0cf
  3. #e1e4d5
  4. #e4e7da
  5. #e8ebdf
  6. #eceee5
  7. #f0f1ea
  8. #f4f5ef
  9. #f7f8f4
  10. #fbfcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d9ddca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d9ddca
  2. #d0d4c3
  3. #c7cabb
  4. #bec1b4
  5. #b5b8ac
  6. #adafa5
  7. #a4a59e
  8. #9b9c96
  9. #92938f
  10. #898987
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dadcd4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e0dbc9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0dbcb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dbdbd7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dddcc9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dddcca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dadcd2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d9ddca {
  color: #d9ddca;
}
Background
.bg-d9ddca {
  background-color: #d9ddca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d9ddca {
  border: 2px solid #d9ddca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d9ddca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 217 221 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 22% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d9ddca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d9ddca, #cfddca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d9ddca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(217 221 202 / 0.35);
}

#f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 5.58 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 5.83 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 6.36 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 6.36 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 7.88 #fffff0 Ivory ΔE 7.90 #fff8dc Cornsilk ΔE 8.03 #262235 Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Eggshell
#d9ddca  rgb(217, 221, 202)  hsl(73, 22%, 83%)  Eggshell
#cecadd  rgb(206, 202, 221)  hsl(253, 22%, 83%)  Languid Lavender
#cad9dd  rgb(202, 217, 221)  hsl(193, 22%, 83%)  Pastel Blue
#ddcad9  rgb(221, 202, 217)  hsl(313, 22%, 83%)  Languid Lavender