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#DDE1CB

#dde1cb ≈ Beige

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#dde1cb is a color from the yellow-green family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 88.24% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.78% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 70.91°, with 26.83% saturation and 83.92% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Beige (#f5f5dc), ΔE 4.79.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.7353

Complementary

  1. #dde1cb
  2. #cfcbe1

Split complementary

  1. #dde1cb
  2. #cbd2e1
  3. #dacbe1

Analogous

  1. #e1dacb
  2. #dde1cb
  3. #d2e1cb

Triadic

  1. #dde1cb
  2. #cbdde1
  3. #e1cbdd

Tetradic

  1. #dde1cb
  2. #cbe1cf
  3. #cfcbe1
  4. #e1cbdd

Square

  1. #dde1cb
  2. #cbe1da
  3. #cfcbe1
  4. #e1cbd2

Monochromatic

  1. #9ea96a
  2. #bdc59a
  3. #dde1cb
  4. #f7f8f2
  5. #f7f8f2

Shades

#dde1cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dde1cb
  2. #c7cbb7
  3. #b1b4a2
  4. #9b9e8e
  5. #85877a
  6. #6f7166
  7. #585a51
  8. #42443d
  9. #2c2d29
  10. #161714
  11. #000000

Tints

#dde1cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dde1cb
  2. #e0e4d0
  3. #e4e7d5
  4. #e7eadb
  5. #ebede0
  6. #eef0e5
  7. #f1f3ea
  8. #f5f6ef
  9. #f8f9f5
  10. #fcfcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dde1cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dde1cb
  2. #d4d7c4
  3. #cacebc
  4. #c1c4b5
  5. #b8baad
  6. #afb1a6
  7. #a5a79e
  8. #9c9d97
  9. #93938f
  10. #898a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dfdfdf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dee0d7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5deca ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e4dfcc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e0dedb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e2dfca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e1e0cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dfdfd5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dde1cb {
  color: #dde1cb;
}
Background
.bg-dde1cb {
  background-color: #dde1cb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dde1cb {
  border: 2px solid #dde1cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dde1cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 225 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 71 27% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dde1cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dde1cb, #d2e1cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dde1cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 225 203 / 0.35);
}

#f5f5dc Beige ΔE 4.79 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 5.30 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 6.22 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 6.80 #ffffe0 Light Yellow ΔE 7.06 #fff8dc Cornsilk ΔE 7.14 #fffff0 Ivory ΔE 7.45 #221e34 Inverted #dfdfdf Grayscale 

Beige
#dde1cb  rgb(221, 225, 203)  hsl(71, 27%, 84%)  Beige
#cfcbe1  rgb(207, 203, 225)  hsl(251, 27%, 84%)  Languid Lavender
#cbdde1  rgb(203, 221, 225)  hsl(191, 27%, 84%)  Columbia Blue
#e1cbdd  rgb(225, 203, 221)  hsl(311, 27%, 84%)  Languid Lavender