Willow Brook is a
cool light color with the hex code #DDEEDD.
This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB
221, 238, 221 in digital design or CMYK 7%, 0%, 7%, 7% for print applications.
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Willow Brook
#DDEEDD
Willow Brook color values
- HEX
- #DDEEDD
- RGB
- 221, 238, 221
- HSL
- 120°, 33%, 90%
- CMYK
- 7, 0, 7, 7
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Willow Brook sits at 120° on the color wheel with 33% saturation and 90% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 33% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.
In digital environments, Willow Brook is rendered as rgb(221, 238, 221), where the green channel leads at 238, with red and blue channels close behind. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.
For print, Willow Brook translates to a CMYK breakdown of 7C 0M 7Y 7K. The low-to-moderate black value (7%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (7%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Willow Brook
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #DDEEDD;
--brand-primary-rgb: 221, 238, 221;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#DDEEDD',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 7%
M: 0%
Y: 7%
K: 7%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(221, 238, 221)
rgba(221, 238, 221, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #DDEEDD?
#DDEEDD is Willow Brook, a cool light color with RGB values of 221, 238, 221. It has a hue of 120°, 33%
saturation, and 90% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #DDEEDD?
The RGB color code for #DDEEDD is rgb(221, 238, 221). This means it contains 221 red,
238 green, and 221 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Willow Brook a warm or cool color?
Willow Brook (#DDEEDD) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #DDEEDD in CSS?
You can use #DDEEDD in CSS with:
background-color: #DDEEDD; or color: #DDEEDD; or as an RGB value: rgb(221, 238, 221). For print design, use CMYK: 7%, 0%, 7%, 7%.