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#DDF87F

#ddf87f ≈ Pastel Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ddf87f is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.67% red, 97.25% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.89% cyan, 0% magenta, 48.79% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 73.39°, with 89.63% saturation and 73.53% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Yellow (#fdfd96), ΔE 6.34.

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Web safe#ccff66
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Relative luminance0.8404

Complementary

  1. #ddf87f
  2. #9a7ff8

Split complementary

  1. #ddf87f
  2. #7fa0f8
  3. #d77ff8

Analogous

  1. #f8d77f
  2. #ddf87f
  3. #a0f87f

Triadic

  1. #ddf87f
  2. #7fddf8
  3. #f87fdd

Tetradic

  1. #ddf87f
  2. #7ff89a
  3. #9a7ff8
  4. #f87fdd

Square

  1. #ddf87f
  2. #7ff8d7
  3. #9a7ff8
  4. #f87fa0

Monochromatic

  1. #a6d20c
  2. #caf436
  3. #ddf87f
  4. #f0fcc8
  5. #fafeec

Shades

#ddf87f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ddf87f
  2. #c7df72
  3. #b1c666
  4. #9bae59
  5. #85954c
  6. #6f7c40
  7. #586333
  8. #424a26
  9. #2c3219
  10. #16190d
  11. #000000

Tints

#ddf87f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ddf87f
  2. #e0f98c
  3. #e4f999
  4. #e7faa5
  5. #ebfbb2
  6. #eefcbf
  7. #f1fccc
  8. #f5fdd9
  9. #f8fee5
  10. #fcfef2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ddf87f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ddf87f
  2. #d4ec7f
  3. #cae07f
  4. #c1d47f
  5. #b8c87f
  6. #afbc80
  7. #a5b080
  8. #9ca480
  9. #939880
  10. #898c80
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ececec ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e6f1ca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffec74 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffed86 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e7eddc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f6f179 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f4f183 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e3f2be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ddf87f {
  color: #ddf87f;
}
Background
.bg-ddf87f {
  background-color: #ddf87f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ddf87f {
  border: 2px solid #ddf87f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ddf87f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 221 248 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 90% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ddf87f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ddf87f, #a0f87f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ddf87f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(221 248 127 / 0.35);
}

#fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 6.34 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.48 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 6.99 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 7.90 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.05 #ccff00 Electric Lime ΔE 8.44 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 8.65 #220780 Inverted #ececec Grayscale 

Pastel Yellow
#ddf87f  rgb(221, 248, 127)  hsl(73, 90%, 74%)  Pastel Yellow
#9a7ff8  rgb(154, 127, 248)  hsl(253, 90%, 74%)  Medium Purple
#7fddf8  rgb(127, 221, 248)  hsl(193, 90%, 74%)  Sky Blue
#f87fdd  rgb(248, 127, 221)  hsl(313, 90%, 74%)  Violet