Information about #DDE5BD color

#DDE5BD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DDE5BD is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(221, 229, 189) (86.7% red, 89.8% green, 74.1% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 16 / 10 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DDE5BD is a clearly saturated golden yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gin (#D8E4BC). Slightly further away sit Pale Light Grayish Lime Green (#DCE7B8) and Chill Out (#E2E7BA).

In RGB terms — rgb(221, 229, 189) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 16.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DDE5BD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DDE5BD color variations

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

#DDE5BD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DDE5BD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DDE5BD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DDE5BD 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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#DDE5BD 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 #DDE5BD

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

Gin color link
Gin

#D8E4BC

Pale Light Grayish Lime Green color link
Pale Light Grayish Lime Green

#DCE7B8

Chill Out color link
Chill Out

#E2E7BA

Toksig Sandee color link
Toksig Sandee

#DDEDC0

Frost color link
Frost

#E1E4C5

Ying Yang color link
Ying Yang

#DADCBE

Tana color link
Tana

#D9DCC1

Daydream color link
Daydream

#DEDCC3

Pale Light Grayish Olive color link
Pale Light Grayish Olive

#E7E7B8

Coconut Cream color link
Coconut Cream

#E1DABB

Half Parchment color link
Half Parchment

#E0DAC3

Loafer color link
Loafer

#DBD9C2

#DDE5BD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DDE5BD
  • RGB221, 229, 189
  • CMYK3, 0, 16, 10
  • CSSrgb(221, 229, 189)
  • HSL72°, 43%, 82%
  • HSL Precise72°, 43.478%, 81.961%
  • HSV72°, 17%, 90%
  • HSB72°, 17%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.867, 0.898, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.867, 0.898, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.867, 0.898, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDDE5BD
  • DECIMAL ID14542269
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers33 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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