#F0FF49

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellow.

About #F0FF49

Visually, #F0FF49 is defined as a vivid yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Yellow. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(240, 255, 73).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 71% yellow, and 0% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0FF49
RGB240, 255, 73
HSL64.9°, 100.0%, 64.3%
CMYK6%, 0%, 71%, 0%
HSV64.9°, 71.4%, 100.0%
LAB96.2, -26.0, 79.9
XYZ72.9, 90.5, 19.9
Decimal15793993

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.10:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
19.11:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.05:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
16.24:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0FF49; }
.text-color { color: #F0FF49; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0FF49; }

Similar Colors

Yellow
#FFFF00