#F2FD9B Color
#F2FD9B is rgb(242, 253, 155) in RGB, hsl(67, 96%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 39%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Key Lime (#E8F48C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F2FD9Brgb(242, 253, 155)hsl(67, 96%, 80%)hsv(67, 39%, 99%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 39%, 1%)oklch(96.5% 0.122 113.9)lab(96.89% -14.34 45.54)lch(96.89% 47.74 107.48)What #F2FD9B 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 #F2FD9B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F2FD9B Channel Values
How #F2FD9B 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 242 · G 253 · B 155 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 67° · S 96% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 67° · S 39% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 39% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.09:1 vs white · 19.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F2FD9B 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 #F2FD9B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F2FD9B; 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 #F2FD9B
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 #F2FD9B 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.
#F2FD9B#FBFB9B#F8FC9B#F9F99C#F6FB9B#FCF3F3#F8F7D6#F5F5F5Using #F2FD9B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f2fd9b: #F2FD9B;background-color: #F2FD9B;colors: { 'color-f2fd9b': '#F2FD9B' }Color(red: 0.949, green: 0.992, blue: 0.608)<color name="color_f2fd9b">#F2FD9B</color>fill="#F2FD9B"More Green Colors
#F2FD9B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F2FD9B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F2FD9B?
#F2FD9B is a lightest green — rgb(242, 253, 155) in RGB and hsl(67, 96%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Key Lime (#E8F48C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.46.
What is the RGB value of #F2FD9B?
#F2FD9B is rgb(242, 253, 155) — red 242, green 253, and blue 155 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F2FD9B?
#F2FD9B converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 39%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F2FD9B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F2FD9B scores 1.09:1 against white and 19.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F2FD9B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F2FD9B 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 khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 10.76, which is visibly different.
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