analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DDEEEC — Lavender
#DDEEEC is a light moderately saturated teal sitting at 173° 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.
#ddeeec
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- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #DDEEEC
- f5faf9
- d6eae8
- b6dad6
- 97cbc5
- 78bbb3
- 59aba2
- 478e86
- 386f68
- 284f4b
- 18302d
- 091110
Color schemes using #DDEEEC
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.
Nearby colors
#DDEEEC FAQ
What color is #DDEEEC?
#DDEEEC is a shade of lavender in the teal family. It has a hue of 173 degrees, 33% saturation and 90% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #DDEEEC?
#DDEEEC is rgb(221, 238, 236) in RGB, hsl(173, 33%, 90%) in HSL, and cmyk(7%, 0%, 1%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DDEEEC?
White text on this background reaches 1.2:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 17.52:1.
What colors go well with #DDEEEC?
Its direct complement is #EEDDDF. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #EEDDE7 and #EEE4DD gives you contrast without the vibration.