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#DDF9FF

#ddf9ff ≈ Light Cyan

  • cyan
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#ddf9ff is a color from the cyan family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 97.65% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.33% cyan, 2.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 190.59°, with 100% saturation and 93.33% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 19.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Cyan (#e0ffff), ΔE 3.26.

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Web safe#ccffff
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Relative luminance0.9034

Complementary

  1. #ddf9ff
  2. #ffe3dd

Split complementary

  1. #ddf9ff
  2. #ffdde8
  3. #fff4dd

Analogous

  1. #ddfff4
  2. #ddf9ff
  3. #dde8ff

Triadic

  1. #ddf9ff
  2. #ffddf9
  3. #f9ffdd

Tetradic

  1. #ddf9ff
  2. #e3ddff
  3. #ffe3dd
  4. #f9ffdd

Square

  1. #ddf9ff
  2. #f4ddff
  3. #ffe3dd
  4. #e8ffdd

Monochromatic

  1. #44deff
  2. #90ebff
  3. #ddf9ff
  4. #ebfbff
  5. #ebfbff

Shades

#ddf9ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ddf9ff
  2. #c7e0e6
  3. #b1c7cc
  4. #9baeb3
  5. #859599
  6. #6f7d80
  7. #586466
  8. #424b4d
  9. #2c3233
  10. #16191a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ddf9ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ddf9ff
  2. #e0faff
  3. #e4faff
  4. #e7fbff
  5. #ebfbff
  6. #eefcff
  7. #f1fdff
  8. #f5fdff
  9. #f8feff
  10. #fcfeff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ddf9ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ddf9ff
  2. #d4edf2
  3. #cae1e6
  4. #c1d5d9
  5. #b8c9cc
  6. #afbdc0
  7. #a5b0b3
  8. #9ca4a6
  9. #939899
  10. #898c8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f4f4f4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ebf6f8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4f7ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eef2ff ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d4fcfb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebf8ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7f5ff ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d7fbfc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ddf9ff {
  color: #ddf9ff;
}
Background
.bg-ddf9ff {
  background-color: #ddf9ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ddf9ff {
  border: 2px solid #ddf9ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ddf9ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 249 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 100% 93%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ddf9ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddf9ff, #dde8ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ddf9ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 249 255 / 0.35);
}

#e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 3.26 #f0ffff Azure ΔE 4.69 #f5fffa Mint Cream ΔE 7.30 #f0f8ff Alice Blue ΔE 7.41 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 8.14 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 8.51 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 8.82 #220600 Inverted #f4f4f4 Grayscale 

Light Cyan
#ddf9ff  rgb(221, 249, 255)  hsl(191, 100%, 93%)  Light Cyan
#ffe3dd  rgb(255, 227, 221)  hsl(11, 100%, 93%)  Misty Rose
#ffddf9  rgb(255, 221, 249)  hsl(311, 100%, 93%)  Thistle
#f9ffdd  rgb(249, 255, 221)  hsl(71, 100%, 93%)  Light Yellow