#F9FAFB

#F9FAFB

Color Values

HEX

#F9FAFB

RGB

249, 250, 251

HSL

210.0, 20.0%, 98.0%

HSV

210.0, 0.8%, 98.4%

CMYK

0.8%, 0.4%, 0.0%, 1.6%

OKLCH

0.9846 0.0017 247.8

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: #F9FAFB;
color: #F9FAFB;
border-color: #F9FAFB;
Nearest Tailwind: Gray 50 #F9FAFB

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.05:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

20.1:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #F9FAFB?

RGB(249, 250, 251) · HSL(210.0, 20.0%, 98.0%) · CMYK(0.8%, 0.4%, 0.0%, 1.6%)

Does #F9FAFB meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.05:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #F9FAFB?

Use 000000 text on a #F9FAFB background; contrast on black is 20.1:1.