Colour

#FAFCF9

#FAFCF9
Green
Light
Nearest: White

#FAFCF9 is a green with RGB values 250, 252, 249 and HSL 100°, 33%, 98%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 20.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is White.

Colour values

#FAFCF9#FAFCF9

HEX#FAFCF9

RGBrgb(250, 252, 249)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.9882, 0.9765

RGB percentages98%, 98.8%, 97.6%

HSLhsl(100, 33.3%, 98.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(100, 1.2%, 98.8%)

CMYK0.8%, 0%, 1.2%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,448,761

CSS custom property--colour: #FAFCF9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.96784WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness251.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 20.36:1

Contrast with white1.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black20.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#FBFBFB

Inverted#050306

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FCFBF9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#FCFBF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FAFCFBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.03:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text20.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

White · ΔE 2.1 White smoke · ΔE 2.8 Snow · ΔE 2.9 Mint cream · ΔE 3 Floral white · ΔE 4.3 Azure · ΔE 4.7

Nearest named CSS colourWhite (#FFFFFF)ΔE 2.1, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FBF9FC

Analogous#FCFCF9, #F9FCFA

Triadic#F9FAFC, #FCF9FA

Split complementary#FAF9FC, #FCF9FC

Tetradic#F9FCFC, #FBF9FC, #FCFAF9

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%#DEEBD7

Darker −20%#C1DAB5

Darker −30%#A5C993

Darker −40%#89B871

More saturated +25%#FAFDF8

Less saturated −25%#FAFBFA

Channel breakdown

R250

G252

B249

Red250 (98%)

Green252 (98.8%)

Blue249 (97.6%)

Hue100°

Saturation (HSL)33.33%

Lightness98.24%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR FA · G FC · B F9

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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