#F9FDEF

#F9FDEF

Color Values

HEX

#F9FDEF

RGB

249, 253, 239

HSL

77.1, 77.8%, 96.5%

HSV

77.1, 5.5%, 99.2%

CMYK

1.6%, 0.0%, 5.5%, 0.8%

OKLCH

0.9872 0.0188 119.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: ivory

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: #F9FDEF;
color: #F9FDEF;
border-color: #F9FDEF;
Nearest Tailwind: Amber 50 #FFFBEB

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.03:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

20.32:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #F9FDEF?

RGB(249, 253, 239) · HSL(77.1, 77.8%, 96.5%) · CMYK(1.6%, 0.0%, 5.5%, 0.8%)

Does #F9FDEF meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.03:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #F9FDEF?

Use 000000 text on a #F9FDEF background; contrast on black is 20.32:1.