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Recognised as Colour

#F4F9FA

  • #F4F9FA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: White smoke

#F4F9FA is a cyan with RGB values 244, 249, 250 and HSL 190°, 37%, 97%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is White smoke.

Colour values

#F4F9FA#F4F9FA
HEX#F4F9FA
RGBrgb(244, 249, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.9569, 0.9765, 0.9804
RGB percentages95.7%, 97.6%, 98%
HSLhsl(190, 37.5%, 96.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190, 2.4%, 98%)
CMYK2.4%, 0.4%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,054,778
CSS custom property--colour: #F4F9FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.93887WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness247.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.78:1
Contrast with white1.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F8F8F8
Inverted#0B0605

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F8F9FAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#F7F8FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Tritanopia#F3FAF9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

White smoke · ΔE 2.1White · ΔE 3Alice blue · ΔE 3.2Ghost white · ΔE 3.6Snow · ΔE 3.7Azure · ΔE 3.7
Nearest named CSS colourWhite smoke (#F5F5F5)ΔE 2.09, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FAF5F4
Analogous#F4FAF8, #F4F6FA
Triadic#FAF4F9, #F9FAF4
Split complementary#FAF4F6, #FAF8F4
Tetradic#F8F4FA, #FAF5F4, #F6FAF4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#D1E6EA
Darker −20%#AED3DA
Darker −30%#8BC0CA
Darker −40%#68ACBA
More saturated +25%#F2FAFC
Less saturated −25%#F6F8F8

Channel breakdown

R244
G249
B250
Red244 (95.7%)
Green249 (97.6%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue190°
Saturation (HSL)37.5%
Lightness96.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F4 · G F9 · B FA

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