#F1F9FE color
The hex color #F1F9FE is a very light, vivid azure.
In the RGB color model it is made of 94.5% red, 97.6% green and 99.6% blue (241, 249, 254).
Its hue angle is 203°, with 87% saturation and 97% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Alice Blue (#F0F8FF), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.72:1).
#F1F9FE color codes
| HEX | #F1F9FE | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(241, 249, 254) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(94.5%, 97.6%, 99.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(203, 87%, 97%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(203, 5%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 2%, 0%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(97.47, -1.72, -3.31) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(97.47, 3.73, 242.55) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(88.037, 93.607, 107.177) | |
| Decimal | 15858174 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #F1F9FE, 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 #F1F9FE | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.72:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.06:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F1F9FE as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.06:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.72:1 | 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 #F1F9FE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f7f9feProtanopia
no red cones#f5f7feDeuteranopia
no green cones#eefafaTritanopia
no blue cones#f8f8f8Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f1f9fe; }
.text { color: #f1f9fe; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f1f9fe; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(241 249 254 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f1f9fe, #f1f3fe); }
Similar colors
#f0f8ffAlice Blue#eef7faSilent Snowfall#f7fcffHeart of Ice#f2f7fdCotton Ball#eaeff2Distant Wind Chime#e5edf1Morning Mist#e2ecf2Out Cold#e8eff8First Snow
Questions
- What color is #F1F9FE?
- #F1F9FE is a very light, vivid azure, closest to the named color Alice Blue. It belongs to the white family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #F1F9FE?
- The RGB value is 241, 249, 254: 241 red, 249 green and 254 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #F1F9FE?
- The complementary color is #FEF6F1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F1F9FE?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.72:1 and white text 1.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.