#F5F9F3

#F5F9F3

Color Values

HEX

#F5F9F3

RGB

245, 249, 243

HSL

100.0, 33.3%, 96.5%

HSV

100.0, 2.4%, 97.6%

CMYK

1.6%, 0.0%, 2.4%, 2.4%

OKLCH

0.9774 0.009 134.9

Properties

Color Psychology

Near-whites and off-whites radiate purity, simplicity, and spacious clarity. They feel open and unbounded, associated with cleanliness, fresh starts, and minimalism. These tones create a sense of potential and possibility, inviting focus on content.

Design Usage

Off-whites are preferred over pure white for page backgrounds to reduce glare. They feel warmer while maintaining a clean, bright aesthetic. Use for primary backgrounds and content areas where visual breathing room is needed.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #F5F9F3;
color: #F5F9F3;
border-color: #F5F9F3;
Nearest Tailwind: Stone 50 #FAFAF9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.06:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

19.73:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #F5F9F3?

RGB(245, 249, 243) · HSL(100.0, 33.3%, 96.5%) · CMYK(1.6%, 0.0%, 2.4%, 2.4%)

Does #F5F9F3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.06:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #F5F9F3?

Use 000000 text on a #F5F9F3 background; contrast on black is 19.73:1.