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Running Number
14,542,283
HEX
#DDE5CB
RGB
221, 229, 203
HSL
78°,33%,85%
HSV
78°,11%,90%
CMYK
3%,0%,11%,10%
Brightness
88%
Type
Light
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#DDE5CB sits at 78° on the color wheel, placing it in the chartreuse family of the neutral half of the spectrum. With 33% saturation and 85% lightness, it reads as a softly muted, very light tone — a balanced mid-energy presence that sits comfortably alongside other UI tones. Its RGB mix of 221, 229, 203 produces a 16.14:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AAA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #DDE5CB is a close cousin of CSS gainsboro — about 19 units away from #DCDCDC. Designers reach for chartreuse hues at this saturation when the brief calls for a conversational, mid-energy register, and at this lightness when they want lift, air, and gentle emphasis. On screen the balanced cast tends to pair best with either warm or cool accents depending on the surrounding palette.
See how this color appears in real UI elements
Button (filled)
Badge
Progress Bar
Link Hover
Input Focus Ring
Checkbox Active
Toggle Switch On
Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
See how to use #DDE5CB in different programming languages
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