#F0FFB6

A very light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Palegoldenrod.

About #F0FFB6

When working with digital screens, the color #F0FFB6 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Palegoldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 240, 255, and 182.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 29% 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. Because it is a very light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0FFB6
RGB240, 255, 182
HSL72.3°, 100.0%, 85.7%
CMYK6%, 0%, 29%, 0%
HSV72.3°, 28.6%, 100.0%
LAB97.4, -16.4, 33.3
XYZ80.1, 93.4, 58.1
Decimal15794102

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.07:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
19.68:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.02:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
16.73:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0FFB6; }
.text-color { color: #F0FFB6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0FFB6; }

Similar Colors

Palegoldenrod
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