#F6FFCF color
The hex color #F6FFCF is a very light, vivid yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 96.5% red, 100% green and 81.2% blue (246, 255, 207).
Its hue angle is 71°, with 100% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Kiwi Kiss (#EEF9C1), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.12:1).
#F6FFCF color codes
| HEX | #F6FFCF | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(246, 255, 207) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(96.5%, 100%, 81.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(71, 100%, 91%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(71, 19%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 0%, 19%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(98.28, -10.81, 21.99) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(98.28, 24.51, 116.18) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(85.027, 95.618, 72.996) | |
| Decimal | 16187343 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #F6FFCF, 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 #F6FFCF | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 20.12:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.04:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F6FFCF as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.04:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 20.12:1 | 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 #F6FFCF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fffaccProtanopia
no red cones#fffad1Deuteranopia
no green cones#fbf9f2Tritanopia
no blue cones#fafafaAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f6ffcf; }
.text { color: #f6ffcf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f6ffcf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(246 255 207 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f6ffcf, #deffcf); }Similar colors
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Questions
- What color is #F6FFCF?
- #F6FFCF is a very light, vivid yellow-green, closest to the named color Kiwi Kiss. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #F6FFCF?
- The RGB value is 246, 255, 207: 246 red, 255 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #F6FFCF?
- The complementary color is #D8CFFF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F6FFCF?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 20.12:1 and white text 1.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.