#DDF2DF is a pale, temperate off-white. On the Color Lab it reads restrained and easy to live with. It holds up as a large surface and is too pale to lead as a primary accent.
Not just a swatch — here's how #DDF2DF works with other colors. Named schemes with #DDF2DF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Eggshell sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.
Eggshell leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Eggshell opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Eggshell holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.
Eggshell is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Eggshell carrying the quiet middle.
How #DDF2DF actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #DDF2DF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #DDF2DF;
--color-base-rgb: 221 242 223;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(94.0% 0.034 148.0);
--color-50: #F4FBF4;
--color-100: #E1F4E3;
--color-200: #C4E8C8;
--color-300: #9BD5A0;
--color-400: #74BE7B;
--color-500: #53A25B;
--color-600: #457D4A;
--color-700: #355A39;
--color-800: #263B28;
--color-900: #19251A;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
eggshell: {
50: '#F4FBF4',
100: '#E1F4E3',
200: '#C4E8C8',
300: '#9BD5A0',
400: '#74BE7B',
500: '#53A25B',
600: '#457D4A',
700: '#355A39',
800: '#263B28',
900: '#19251A',
},
}
$base: #DDF2DF; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F4FBF4; $base-100: #E1F4E3; $base-200: #C4E8C8; $base-300: #9BD5A0; $base-400: #74BE7B; $base-500: #53A25B; $base-600: #457D4A; $base-700: #355A39; $base-800: #263B28; $base-900: #19251A; $base-hover: #9AD9A1; $base-subtle: #F6FAF6;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#DDF2DF",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F4FBF4",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#E1F4E3",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#C4E8C8",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#9BD5A0",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#74BE7B",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#53A25B",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#457D4A",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#355A39",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#263B28",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#19251A",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}