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#DDE4CC

#dde4cc ≈ Beige

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#dde4cc 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, 89.41% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.07% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.53% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 77.5°, with 30.77% saturation and 84.71% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 16.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Beige (#f5f5dc), ΔE 4.85.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.7522

Complementary

  1. #dde4cc
  2. #d3cce4

Split complementary

  1. #dde4cc
  2. #ccd1e4
  3. #dfcce4

Analogous

  1. #e4dfcc
  2. #dde4cc
  3. #d1e4cc

Triadic

  1. #dde4cc
  2. #ccdde4
  3. #e4ccdd

Tetradic

  1. #dde4cc
  2. #cce4d3
  3. #d3cce4
  4. #e4ccdd

Square

  1. #dde4cc
  2. #cce4df
  3. #d3cce4
  4. #e4ccd1

Monochromatic

  1. #9aaf68
  2. #bcca9a
  3. #dde4cc
  4. #f6f8f2
  5. #f6f8f2

Shades

#dde4cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dde4cc
  2. #c7cdb8
  3. #b1b6a3
  4. #9ba08f
  5. #85897a
  6. #6f7266
  7. #585b52
  8. #42443d
  9. #2c2e29
  10. #161714
  11. #000000

Tints

#dde4cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dde4cc
  2. #e0e7d1
  3. #e4e9d6
  4. #e7ecdb
  5. #ebefe0
  6. #eef2e6
  7. #f1f4eb
  8. #f5f7f0
  9. #f8faf5
  10. #fcfcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dde4cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dde4cc
  2. #d4dac4
  3. #cad0bd
  4. #c1c6b5
  5. #b8bcae
  6. #afb2a6
  7. #a5a89e
  8. #9c9e97
  9. #93948f
  10. #898a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dfe2d9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8e1cb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7e1cd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dfe1dd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3e2cb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3e2cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dee2d6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dde4cc {
  color: #dde4cc;
}
Background
.bg-dde4cc {
  background-color: #dde4cc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dde4cc {
  border: 2px solid #dde4cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dde4cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 228 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 31% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dde4cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dde4cc, #d1e4cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dde4cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 228 204 / 0.35);
}

#f5f5dc Beige ΔE 4.85 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 6.37 #ffffe0 Light Yellow ΔE 6.75 #f0fff0 Honeydew ΔE 6.96 #fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 7.05 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 7.46 #fff8dc Cornsilk ΔE 7.53 #221b33 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Beige
#dde4cc  rgb(221, 228, 204)  hsl(78, 31%, 85%)  Beige
#d3cce4  rgb(211, 204, 228)  hsl(258, 31%, 85%)  Languid Lavender
#ccdde4  rgb(204, 221, 228)  hsl(198, 31%, 85%)  Pale Aqua
#e4ccdd  rgb(228, 204, 221)  hsl(318, 31%, 85%)  Thistle