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#F9FFD9

#f9ffd9 ≈ Light Goldenrod Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#f9ffd9 is a color from the yellow-green family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 97.65% red, 100% green and 85.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.9% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 69.47°, with 100% saturation and 92.55% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 20.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Goldenrod Yellow (#fafad2), ΔE 2.3.

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Relative luminance0.9667

Complementary

  1. #f9ffd9
  2. #dfd9ff

Split complementary

  1. #f9ffd9
  2. #d9e6ff
  3. #f2d9ff

Analogous

  1. #fff2d9
  2. #f9ffd9
  3. #e6ffd9

Triadic

  1. #f9ffd9
  2. #d9f9ff
  3. #ffd9f9

Tetradic

  1. #f9ffd9
  2. #d9ffdf
  3. #dfd9ff
  4. #ffd9f9

Square

  1. #f9ffd9
  2. #d9fff2
  3. #dfd9ff
  4. #ffd9e6

Monochromatic

  1. #e1ff40
  2. #edff8d
  3. #f9ffd9
  4. #fcffeb
  5. #fcffeb

Shades

#f9ffd9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f9ffd9
  2. #e0e6c3
  3. #c7ccae
  4. #aeb398
  5. #959982
  6. #7d806d
  7. #646657
  8. #4b4d41
  9. #32332b
  10. #191a16
  11. #000000

Tints

#f9ffd9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f9ffd9
  2. #faffdd
  3. #faffe1
  4. #fbffe4
  5. #fbffe8
  6. #fcffec
  7. #fdfff0
  8. #fdfff4
  9. #fefff7
  10. #fefffb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f9ffd9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f9ffd9
  2. #edf2d0
  3. #e1e6c7
  4. #d5d9be
  5. #c9ccb5
  6. #bdc0ad
  7. #b0b3a4
  8. #a4a69b
  9. #989992
  10. #8c8d89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 20.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #fbfbfb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #fafdee ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fffbd7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fffcda ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fefaf4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #fffdd8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #fffdda ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fcfcea ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-f9ffd9 {
  color: #f9ffd9;
}
Background
.bg-f9ffd9 {
  background-color: #f9ffd9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f9ffd9 {
  border: 2px solid #f9ffd9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f9ffd9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 249 255 217;
  --color-primary-hsl: 69 100% 93%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f9ffd9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f9ffd9, #e6ffd9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f9ffd9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(249 255 217 / 0.35);
}

#fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 2.30 #ffffe0 Light Yellow ΔE 3.08 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 3.27 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 4.23 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 4.88 #fff8dc Cornsilk ΔE 6.21 #faf0be Blond ΔE 6.68 #060026 Inverted #fbfbfb Grayscale 

Light Goldenrod Yellow
#f9ffd9  rgb(249, 255, 217)  hsl(69, 100%, 93%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#dfd9ff  rgb(223, 217, 255)  hsl(249, 100%, 93%)  Periwinkle
#d9f9ff  rgb(217, 249, 255)  hsl(189, 100%, 93%)  Light Cyan
#ffd9f9  rgb(255, 217, 249)  hsl(309, 100%, 93%)  Thistle