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#FAF9F9

#FAF9F9
Conversions
HEX#FAF9F9
RGBrgb(250, 249, 249)
HSLhsl(0, 9%, 98%)
HSVhsv(0, 0%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 2%)
Copy CSS
color: #faf9f9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(250, 249, 249); /* hsl */ color: hsl(0, 9%, 98%);
Contrast
On white1.05 : 1
On ink black18.21 : 1

About #FAF9F9

#FAF9F9 is the hex color #FAF9F9, which translates to rgb(250, 249, 249) in RGB and hsl(0, 9%, 98%) in HSL. On the color wheel it sits at 0 degrees, with a saturation of 9 percent and a lightness of 98 percent. In the custom family, it reads as a light shade.

Using #FAF9F9 in a design

Text placed directly on #FAF9F9 is most legible in dark ink, which is why the swatch above uses it. For a full interface, pull light steps from the tint strip for backgrounds and dark steps from the shade strip for text and borders, keeping a single consistent hue throughout. Always confirm a given pair in the contrast checker before shipping.

Building a palette around #FAF9F9

The pairings above give you three classic starting points. The complementary color sits opposite on the wheel and works well as an accent that draws the eye. The analogous colors sit right beside #FAF9F9 for calmer, harmonious combinations. The triadic pair spaces three hues evenly for a balanced, energetic palette. Open any swatch to explore it as its own color.

Full values for #FAF9F9

  • HEX: #FAF9F9
  • RGB: rgb(250, 249, 249)
  • HSL: hsl(0, 9%, 98%)
  • HSV: hsv(0, 0%, 98%)
  • CMYK: cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 2%)

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