Information about #DDE1DA color

#DDE1DA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DDE1DA is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(221, 225, 218) (86.7% red, 88.2% green, 85.5% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 3 / 12 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DDE1DA reads as a calm, restrained chartreuse and glows at the very top of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Whitewater (#E1E1DC). Nearby in the Register you will also find House White (#DFDDD9) and Catskill White (#E0E4DC).

In RGB terms — rgb(221, 225, 218) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DDE1DA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. #DDE1DA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DDE1DA color variations

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#DDE1DA 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 #DDE1DA

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

Whitewater color link
Whitewater

#E1E1DC

House White color link
House White

#DFDDD9

Athens Grey color link
Athens Grey

#DCDDDD

Porcelain color link
Porcelain

#DDDCDB

Gainsboro color link
Gainsboro

#DCDCDC

Eighth Ash color link
Eighth Ash

#E3E2DA

Eighth Tea color link
Eighth Tea

#E2DED8

Alto color link
Alto

#DBDBDB

Vista White color link
Vista White

#E3DFD9

Swans Down color link
Swans Down

#DAE6DD

#DDE1DA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDE1DA
  • RGB221, 225, 218
  • CMYK2, 0, 3, 12
  • HSL94°, 10%, 87%
  • HSL Precise94.286°, 10.448%, 86.863%
  • HSV94°, 3%, 88%
  • HSB94°, 3%, 88%
  • HEX IDDDE1DA
  • DECIMAL ID14541274
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB88.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.5%
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