#f9f5dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #f9f5dc is composed of 97.6% red, 96.1% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 11.6% yellow and 2.4% black. It has a hue angle of 51.7 degrees, a saturation of 70.7% and a lightness of 92%. #f9f5dc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #f3ebb9. Closest websafe color is: #ffffcc.

    • R 98
    • G 96
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 12
    • K 2
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#f9f5dc color description : Light grayish yellow.

#f9f5dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #f9f5dc has RGB values of R:249, G:245, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.12, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 16381404.

Hex triplet f9f5dc #f9f5dc
RGB Decimal 249, 245, 220 rgb(249,245,220)
RGB Percent 97.6, 96.1, 86.3 rgb(97.6%,96.1%,86.3%)
CMYK 0, 2, 12, 2
HSL 51.7°, 70.7, 92 hsl(51.7,70.7%,92%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.7°, 11.6, 97.6
Web Safe ffffcc #ffffcc
CIE-LAB 96.25, -2.804, 12.511
XYZ 84.635, 90.612, 80.738
xyY 0.331, 0.354, 90.612
CIE-LCH 96.25, 12.822, 102.634
CIE-LUV 96.25, 3.694, 19.207
Hunter-Lab 95.19, -7.876, 16.345
Binary 11111001, 11110101, 11011100

Color Schemes with #f9f5dc

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Alternatives to #f9f5dc

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#f9f5dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #f9f5dc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#f9f5dc;}
.background {background-color:#f9f5dc;}
.border {border:1px solid #f9f5dc;}

Shades and Tints of #f9f5dc

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0f0d03 is the darkest color, while #fffffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #f9f5dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #ebebea is the less saturated color, while #fef8d7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #f9f5dc is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #f3f3f3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #f4f3ee Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #fef3dd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #fff2ee Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #fdf1ff Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #fcf4dc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #fcf3e7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #fbf2f2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population