#f9fafa

Color #f9fafa

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light cyan.

Closest named color White Smoke #f5f5f5 · ΔE 1.7 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-50 #fafafa · ΔE 0.5

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Conversions

HEX

#f9fafa

RGB

rgb(249, 250, 250)

HSL

hsl(180, 9.1%, 97.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 0.4%, 98%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 0%, 2%)

LAB

lab(98.2, -0.33, -0.12)

LCH

lch(98.2, 0.35, 199.98)

OKLCH

oklch(98.4%, 0.001, 196.7)

HWB

hwb(180, 97.6%, 2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#faf9f9

Analogous

#f9faf9

#f9fafa

#f9f9fa

Triadic

#f9fafa

#faf9fa

#fafaf9

Split-complementary

#f9fafa

#faf9f9

Tetradic

#f9fafa

#f9f9fa

#faf9f9

#fafaf9

Square

#f9fafa

#f9f9fa

#faf9f9

#f9faf9

Shades

Color #f9fafa mixed toward black.

#ccd4d4

#9eaeae

#718888

#4c5b5b

#262d2d

Tints

Color #f9fafa mixed toward white.

#fafbfb

#fbfcfc

#fcfcfc

#fdfdfd

#fefefe

Tones

Color #f9fafa mixed toward gray.

#f9fafa

#f9f9f9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

20.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (20.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#f9f9fa · ΔE 0.8

Deuteranopia

#f9f9fa · ΔE 0.8

Tritanopia

#f9fafa · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#fafafa · ΔE 0.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #f9fafa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#f9fafa]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#f9fafa (#f9fafa) is rgb(249, 250, 250) in RGB.

No, #f9fafa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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