What color is #F1FCF9?

#F1FCF9 is a very light, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Mint Cream. It belongs to the white family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F1FCF9?

The RGB value is 241, 252, 249: 241 red, 252 green and 249 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F1FCF9?

The complementary color is #FCF1F4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F1FCF9?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 20.03:1 and white text 1.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F1FCF9 color

#F1FCF9 rgb(241, 252, 249)

Shades of white

The hex color #F1FCF9 is a very light, moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 94.5% red, 98.8% green and 97.6% blue (241, 252, 249).

Its hue angle is 164°, with 65% saturation and 97% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 1% black.

The closest named color is Mint Cream (#F5FFFA), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.03:1).

#F1FCF9 color codes

HEX	`#F1FCF9`
RGB	`rgb(241, 252, 249)`
RGB percent	`rgb(94.5%, 98.8%, 97.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(164, 65%, 97%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(164, 4%, 99%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(4%, 0%, 1%, 1%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(98.1, -4.14, 0.18)`
CIE LCH	`lch(98.1, 4.15, 177.48)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(88.182, 95.161, 103.326)`
Decimal	`15858937`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F1FCF9, 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 #F1FCF9	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	20.03:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.05:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F1FCF9 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.05:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	20.03:1	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 #F1FCF9 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f1fcf9; }
.text { color: #f1fcf9; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f1fcf9; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(241 252 249 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f1fcf9, #f1fafc); }

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Questions

What color is #F1FCF9?: #F1FCF9 is a very light, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Mint Cream. It belongs to the white family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F1FCF9?: The RGB value is 241, 252, 249: 241 red, 252 green and 249 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F1FCF9?: The complementary color is #FCF1F4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F1FCF9?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 20.03:1 and white text 1.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.