analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DDEEA5 — Oat
#DDEEA5 is a light saturated green sitting at 74° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#ddeea5
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Tints and shades of #DDEEA5
- fafdf2
- ebf5cb
- dceea3
- cde67c
- bedf54
- afd72d
- 91b322
- 718c1b
- 516413
- 313d0c
- 111504
Color schemes using #DDEEA5
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#DDEEA5 FAQ
What color is #DDEEA5?
#DDEEA5 is a shade of oat in the green family. It has a hue of 74 degrees, 68% saturation and 79% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #DDEEA5?
#DDEEA5 is rgb(221, 238, 165) in RGB, hsl(74, 68%, 79%) in HSL, and cmyk(7%, 0%, 31%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DDEEA5?
White text on this background reaches 1.25:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 16.85:1.
What colors go well with #DDEEA5?
Its direct complement is #B6A5EE. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A5B8EE and #DAA5EE gives you contrast without the vibration.