#F1F9EC Color
#F1F9EC is rgb(241, 249, 236) in RGB, hsl(97, 52%, 95%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 5%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Honey Dew (#F0FFF0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F1F9ECrgb(241, 249, 236)hsl(97, 52%, 95%)hsv(97, 5%, 98%)cmyk(3%, 0%, 5%, 2%)oklch(97.3% 0.019 133.1)lab(97.05% -4.44 5.30)lch(97.05% 6.91 129.98)What #F1F9EC Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #F1F9EC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F1F9EC Channel Values
How #F1F9EC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 241 · G 249 · B 236 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 97° · S 52% · L 95% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 97° · S 5% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.08:1 vs white · 19.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F1F9EC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #F1F9EC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F1F9EC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #F1F9EC
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #F1F9EC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f1f9ec: #F1F9EC;background-color: #F1F9EC;colors: { 'color-f1f9ec': '#F1F9EC' }Color(red: 0.945, green: 0.976, blue: 0.925)<color name="color_f1f9ec">#F1F9EC</color>fill="#F1F9EC"More Green Colors
#F1F9EC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F1F9EC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F1F9EC?
#F1F9EC is a lightest green — rgb(241, 249, 236) in RGB and hsl(97, 52%, 95%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Honey Dew (#F0FFF0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.05.
What is the RGB value of #F1F9EC?
#F1F9EC is rgb(241, 249, 236) — red 241, green 249, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F1F9EC?
#F1F9EC converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 5%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F1F9EC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F1F9EC scores 1.08:1 against white and 19.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F1F9EC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F1F9EC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is honeydew (#F0FFF0) at a CIE76 distance of 3.05, which is very hard to tell apart.
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