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#DDEDBD Mellow Mint

#DDEDBD is a very light, muted green named Mellow Mint. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.7% red, 92.9% green and 74.1% blue (rgb(221, 237, 189)). Its HSL value is 80° hue, 57% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 7% black. #DDEDBD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.92:1.

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Variations of #DDEDBD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#DDEDBD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DDEDBD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DDEDBD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #F1E7BF
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F3E7BA
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EEE8BB
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F1E7BF
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #EBE9BE
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E1E8E0
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DEEBCE
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E7E7E7
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E4E8DD

#DDEDBD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.24:1 Very poor#DDEDBD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.92:1 Super#DDEDBD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DDEDBD in CSS

/* Mellow Mint */
.color { color: #DDEDBD; }
.background { background-color: #DDEDBD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DDEDBD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(221 237 189);
color: hsl(80 57% 84%);
color: oklch(0.922 0.065 122.7);

#DDEDBD FAQ

What color is #DDEDBD?

#DDEDBD is a very light, muted green. Its closest named color is Mellow Mint. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #DDEDBD?

#DDEDBD is rgb(221, 237, 189) in RGB, hsl(80, 57%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 0%, 20%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DDEDBD?

The complementary color of #DDEDBD is #CDBDED, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DDEDBD?

Black text has the best contrast on #DDEDBD: 16.92:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DDEDBD a warm or cool color?

#DDEDBD is a cool color.