Information about #DDE39B color

#DDE39B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DDE39B falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(221, 227, 155) — 86.7% red, 89% green, 60.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 28 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DDE39B presents itself as a pleasantly vivid yellow — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Green Earth (#DADD98). Nearby in the Register you will also find Weathered Yellow (#E0DA9F) and Geneva (#D2E09E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(221, 227, 155)), which gives #DDE39B its character. On this background, black text reaches a 15.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DDE39B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DDE39B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DDE39B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DDE39B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DDE39B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DDE39B 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #DDE39B

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

Green Earth color link
Green Earth

#DADD98

Weathered Yellow color link
Weathered Yellow

#E0DA9F

Geneva color link
Geneva

#D2E09E

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Light Apple Green color link
Light Apple Green

#DCE78B

Mint Julep color link
Mint Julep

#E0D8A7

Cool Yellow color link
Cool Yellow

#ECEA98

Rice Paper color link
Rice Paper

#D2D69C

Reef color link
Reef

#D1EF9F

Mellow Yellow color link
Mellow Yellow

#EAD895

Sapling color link
Sapling

#E1D5A6

Light Khaki color link
Light Khaki

#E6F2A2

#DDE39B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDE39B
  • RGB221, 227, 155
  • CMYK2, 0, 28, 11
  • CSSrgb(221, 227, 155)
  • HSL65°, 56%, 75%
  • HSL Precise65°, 56.25%, 74.902%
  • HSV65°, 32%, 89%
  • HSB65°, 32%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.890
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.890, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.890, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.890, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDE39B
  • DECIMAL ID14541723
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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