#F1F6DC color
The hex color #F1F6DC is a very light, moderate yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 94.5% red, 96.5% green and 86.3% blue (241, 246, 220).
Its hue angle is 72°, with 59% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 4% black.
The closest named color is Final Departure (#F1F5DB), a difference of 0.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.96:1).
#F1F6DC color codes
| HEX | #F1F6DC | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(241, 246, 220) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(94.5%, 96.5%, 86.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(72, 59%, 91%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(72, 11%, 96%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(2%, 0%, 11%, 4%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(95.91, -6.08, 11.95) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(95.91, 13.4, 116.96) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(82.148, 89.78, 80.698) | |
| Decimal | 15857372 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #F1F6DC, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #F1F6DC | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.96:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.11:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F1F6DC as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.11:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.96:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #F1F6DC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#faf3dbProtanopia
no red cones#faf3ddDeuteranopia
no green cones#f4f3eeTritanopia
no blue cones#f3f3f3Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f1f6dc; }
.text { color: #f1f6dc; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f1f6dc; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(241 246 220 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f1f6dc, #e4f6dc); }
Similar colors
#f1f5dbFinal Departure#f2f6dbSprig of Sage#edf6dbFuton#f3f4d9Praise the Sun#f5f5daMoon Sugar#f5f5dcBeige#eaeed8Blissful Serenity#eff0d3Giggle
Questions
- What color is #F1F6DC?
- #F1F6DC is a very light, moderate yellow-green, closest to the named color Final Departure. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #F1F6DC?
- The RGB value is 241, 246, 220: 241 red, 246 green and 220 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #F1F6DC?
- The complementary color is #E1DCF6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F1F6DC?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.96:1 and white text 1.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.