#f6f9e2

Color #f6f9e2

A moderately saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Beige #f5f5dc · ΔE 1.94 Nearest Tailwind class lime-50 #f7fee7 · ΔE 1.8

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Conversions

HEX

#f6f9e2

RGB

rgb(246, 249, 226)

HSL

hsl(67.8, 65.7%, 93.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(67.8, 9.2%, 97.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.2%, 0%, 9.2%, 2.4%)

LAB

lab(97.16, -4.89, 10.7)

LCH

lch(97.16, 11.76, 114.56)

OKLCH

oklch(97.4%, 0.0303, 112.93)

HWB

hwb(67.8, 88.6%, 2.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5e2f9

Analogous

#f9f0e2

#f6f9e2

#eaf9e2

Triadic

#f6f9e2

#e2f6f9

#f9e2f6

Split-complementary

#f6f9e2

#e2eaf9

#f0e2f9

Tetradic

#f6f9e2

#e2f9e5

#e5e2f9

#f9e2f6

Square

#f6f9e2

#e2f9f0

#e5e2f9

#f9e2ea

Shades

Color #f6f9e2 mixed toward black.

#e2eba0

#cdde5f

#b0c529

#76831b

#3b420e

Tints

Color #f6f9e2 mixed toward white.

#f7fae7

#f9fbec

#fafcf0

#fcfdf5

#fdfefa

Tones

Color #f6f9e2 mixed toward gray.

#f5f7e4

#f3f5e6

#f2f3e8

#f0f1ea

#efefeb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

19.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (19.57:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f7f7e8 · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#f7f7e9 · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#f6eced · ΔE 14.2

Achromatopsia

#f7f7f7 · ΔE 10

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #f6f9e2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f6f9e2]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#f6f9e2 (#f6f9e2) is rgb(246, 249, 226) in RGB.

No, #f6f9e2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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