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Hex #f9faec

#f9faec is a great light yellow shade for your next project. Scroll down for #f9faec color information, color shades and color usage information.

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#f9faec Conversion table

Category	yellow (light yellow)
HEX	#f9faec copy to clipboard
RGB	R 249 G 250 B 236 RGB (249, 250, 236) copy to clipboard
HSL	H 64.29 S 0.58 L 0.95
CMYK	C 0% M 0% Y 5% K 2%
Usage of yellow	The color #f9faec is a great light shade. Is it suitable for text, buttons or backgrounds? Read usage recommendations ...

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#f9faec Conversion and Usage

Conversion results of this color to RGB, CMYK and HSL. Usage Recommendations on the right.

#f9faec to RGB conversion

Red	249	249% RED
Green	250	250% GREEN
Blue	236	236% BLUE

CSS code: color: rgb(249, 250, 236); // for css text color
background-color: rgb(249, 250, 236); // for css background-color

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#f9faec to CMYK conversion

Cyan	Magenta	Yellow	Black
0.39 %	0 %	5.49 %	1.96 %

#f9faec to HSL conversion

Hue	Saturation	Lightness
64.286	0.58	0.95

CSS code: color: hsl(64.3, 58%, 95%);

HSL is supported in all major browsers!

Usage of #f9faec

Recommendations for light backgrounds in respect of a good contrast.

Usage for Text:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage for headings:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage as fill color:	recommended
Usage for buttons:	watch out for enough contrast

As a rather light shade, this color can very well be used as a fill/background, also to bigger elements. If there is no obvious reason, we do not recommend using it as text-color on white backgrounds (low contrast gives bad accessability-rating). Some usage-examples for #f9faec

Tints and Shades of #f9faec

Tints of #f9faec		Shades of #f9faec
	The actual color		The actual color
	5% lighter		5% darker
	10% lighter		10% darker
	15% lighter		15% darker

Color Examples: This is a yellow Heading in #f9faec

This shows how text with the hex-color #f9faec would look on a white background. Because of the lightness of the color this color is not recommended to be used as font-color. However, if you know what you are doing, feel free to use this color for anything you think it would be nice :-)!

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Yellow Color Scheme based on #f9faec

Primary
#f9faec (already open)

Secondary
#edecfa

Tertiary
#ffffff

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Complementary Color: #edecfa

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Yellow Webdesign Color Scheme based on #f9faec

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