#F5FEEA color
The hex color #F5FEEA is a very light, vivid yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 96.1% red, 99.6% green and 91.8% blue (245, 254, 234).
Its hue angle is 87°, with 91% saturation and 96% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Milk Foam (#F6FFE8), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.25:1).
#F5FEEA color codes
| HEX | #F5FEEA | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(245, 254, 234) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(96.1%, 99.6%, 91.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(87, 91%, 96%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(87, 8%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 0%, 8%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(98.53, -6.42, 8.54) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(98.53, 10.68, 126.94) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(87.947, 96.236, 91.768) | |
| Decimal | 16121578 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #F5FEEA, 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 #F5FEEA | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 20.25:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.04:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F5FEEA as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.04:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 20.25:1 | 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 #F5FEEA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fffbe9Protanopia
no red cones#fffbebDeuteranopia
no green cones#f6fcf8Tritanopia
no blue cones#fbfbfbAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f5feea; }
.text { color: #f5feea; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f5feea; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(245 254 234 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f5feea, #ebfeea); }
Similar colors
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Questions
- What color is #F5FEEA?
- #F5FEEA is a very light, vivid yellow-green, closest to the named color Milk Foam. It belongs to the white family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #F5FEEA?
- The RGB value is 245, 254, 234: 245 red, 254 green and 234 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #F5FEEA?
- The complementary color is #F3EAFE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F5FEEA?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 20.25:1 and white text 1.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.