HEX atlas value

#DDEAB8

#DDEAB8 is a cool green HEX color close to Pale Goldenrod. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 221, 234, 184, HSL 76, 54%, 82%, has luminance 0.7768, and belongs to the balanced group.

green cool balanced

#DDEAB8 Sample readable text

HEX #DDEAB8

RGB rgb(221, 234, 184)

HSL hsl(76 54% 82%)

CMYK cmyk(6, 0, 21, 8)

Luminance 0.7768

Contrast Black 16.54:1White 1.27:1

CSS

--color-ddeab8: #DDEAB8;
.background-ddeab8 { background-color: #DDEAB8; }
.text-ddeab8 { color: #DDEAB8; }

Luminance0.7768

Black text16.54:1AA Pass

White text1.27:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#DDEAB8","rgb":[221,234,184],"hsl":[76,54,82],"cmyk":[6,0,21,8],"luminance":0.7768,"contrast":{"black":16.54,"white":1.27}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":16.54,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.27,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"White","hex":"#FFFFFF","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":21,"contrastWhite":1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#E1F4AE","hex":"#E1F4AE","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.75,"contrastWhite":1.18,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pale Goldenrod","hex":"#EEE8AA","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.76,"contrastWhite":1.25,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Vanilla","hex":"#F3E5AB","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.61,"contrastWhite":1.26,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Vellum","hex":"#EFE3C8","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.49,"contrastWhite":1.27,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","balanced","balanced green","Pale Goldenrod adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/ddeab8.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pale-goldenrod.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pearl.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/bone.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#C6B8EA","analogous":["#EADEB8","#C4EAB8"],"triadic":["#B8DDEA","#EAB8DD"],"tetradic":["#B8EADE","#C6B8EA","#EAB8C4"],"splitComplementary":["#B8C4EA","#DEB8EA"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#DDEAB8","#BAD572"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#BAD572","saturated":"#E1F4AE","desaturated":"#D8E0C2","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#F1FFCC"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"pale-goldenrod","name":"Pale Goldenrod","hex":"#EEE8AA","distance":22.11334438749598},{"slug":"pearl","name":"Pearl","hex":"#EAE0C8","distance":22.9128784747792},{"slug":"bone","name":"Bone","hex":"#E3DAC9","distance":24.1039415863879},{"slug":"vellum","name":"Vellum","hex":"#EFE3C8","distance":25.079872407968907},{"slug":"vanilla","name":"Vanilla","hex":"#F3E5AB","distance":26.038433132583073}]

HEX meaning and use

About #DDEAB8

#DDEAB8 is classified as a cool green value with balanced visual character. #DDEAB8 is visually closest to Pale Goldenrod, a named yellow color with HEX #EEE8AA.

The RGB channels are 221, 234, and 184, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 76deg with 54% saturation and 82% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and botanical and wellness palettes. Its luminance is 0.7768, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 22.11, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text16.54:1AA Pass

White text1.27:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #DDEAB8 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000016.54:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.27:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF

#E1F4AE#000000 text · best 17.75:1#E1F4AE

Pale Goldenrod#000000 text · best 16.76:1#EEE8AA

Vanilla#000000 text · best 16.61:1#F3E5AB

Vellum#000000 text · best 16.49:1#EFE3C8

Generated Palette

#DDEAB8#DDEAB8

#C6B8EA#C6B8EA

#EADEB8#EADEB8

#C4EAB8#C4EAB8

White#FFFFFF

#BAD572#BAD572

Color Harmonies

#C6B8EA#C6B8EA

#EADEB8#EADEB8

#C4EAB8#C4EAB8

#B8DDEA#B8DDEA

#EAB8DD#EAB8DD

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#BAD572#BAD572

#E1F4AE#E1F4AE

#D8E0C2#D8E0C2

White#FFFFFF

#F1FFCC#F1FFCC

Nearest Named Colors

Pale Goldenrod#EEE8AA

Pearl#EAE0C8

Bone#E3DAC9

Vellum#EFE3C8

Vanilla#F3E5AB

#DDEAB8

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #DDEAB8

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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