#DDF8EF Color Information

Hex color code: #DDF8EF

A airy cyan shade, #DDF8EF appears as (221, 248, 239) in RGB and (160°, 66%, 92%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameLight Cyan
HEX
#DDF8EF
RGB
221, 248, 239
HSL
160°, 66%, 92%
CMYK
11%, 0%, 4%, 3%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #DDF8EF;
background-color: #DDF8EF;
border-color: #DDF8EF;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DDF8EF;
border: 2px solid #DDF8EF;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#DDF8EF]
text-[#DDF8EF]
border-[#DDF8EF]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DDF8EF]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DDF8EF, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DDF8EF; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #DDF8EF; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #DDF8EF; background-color: #DDF8EF15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #DDF8EF20; border-left: 4px solid #DDF8EF; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #DDF8EF; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DDF8EF in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

221, 248, 239

Red: 221 / Green: 248 / Blue: 239

HSL

160°, 66%, 92%

Hue: 160° / Saturation: 66% / Lightness: 92%

CMYK

11%, 0%, 4%, 3%

Cyan: 11% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 4% / Key: 3%

What color is #DDF8EF?

#DDF8EF is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DDF8EF to RGB:

rgb(221, 248, 239)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DDF8EF to HSL:

hsl(160, 66%, 92%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DDF8EF to CMYK:

cmyk(11%, 0%, 4%, 3%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate cyan tone, #DDF8EF has RGB (221, 248, 239) and HSL (160°, 66%, 92%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DDF8EF is #F8DDE6, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DDF8E2.

Use #DDF8EF in CSS: color: #DDF8EF or background-color: #DDF8EF. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DDF8EF

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 18.75:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

Need more control? Contrast Checker →

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DDF8EF?

#DDF8EF is a delicate cyan color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #DDF8EF?

#DDF8EF in RGB is (221, 248, 239) - 221 red, 248 green, and 239 blue.

How to use #DDF8EF in CSS?

Use #DDF8EF directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DDF8EF?

#F8DDE6 (complementary), #DDF8E2 (analogous), and #9EEBD1 (lighter shade) work well with #DDF8EF.