#F0F9C2 Color Information

Hex color code: #F0F9C2

A ethereal yellow shade, #F0F9C2 appears as (240, 249, 194) in RGB and (70°, 82%, 87%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameLemon Chiffon
HEX
#F0F9C2
RGB
240, 249, 194
HSL
70°, 82%, 87%
CMYK
4%, 0%, 22%, 2%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #F0F9C2;
background-color: #F0F9C2;
border-color: #F0F9C2;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #F0F9C2;
border: 2px solid #F0F9C2;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#F0F9C2]
text-[#F0F9C2]
border-[#F0F9C2]
shadow-[0_0_10px_F0F9C2]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #F0F9C2, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #F0F9C2; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #F0F9C2; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #F0F9C2; background-color: #F0F9C215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #F0F9C220; border-left: 4px solid #F0F9C2; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #F0F9C2; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #F0F9C2 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

240, 249, 194

Red: 240 / Green: 249 / Blue: 194

HSL

70°, 82%, 87%

Hue: 70° / Saturation: 82% / Lightness: 87%

CMYK

4%, 0%, 22%, 2%

Cyan: 4% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 22% / Key: 2%

What color is #F0F9C2?

#F0F9C2 is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #F0F9C2 to RGB:

rgb(240, 249, 194)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #F0F9C2 to HSL:

hsl(70, 82%, 87%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #F0F9C2 to CMYK:

cmyk(4%, 0%, 22%, 2%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft yellow tone, #F0F9C2 has RGB (240, 249, 194) and HSL (70°, 82%, 87%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #F0F9C2 is #CCC3F9, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #F9E7C3.

Use #F0F9C2 in CSS: color: #F0F9C2 or background-color: #F0F9C2. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #F0F9C2

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 19.03:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F0F9C2?

#F0F9C2 is a soft yellow color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #F0F9C2?

#F0F9C2 in RGB is (240, 249, 194) - 240 red, 249 green, and 194 blue.

How to use #F0F9C2 in CSS?

Use #F0F9C2 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #F0F9C2?

#CCC3F9 (complementary), #F9E7C3 (analogous), and #DFF27D (lighter shade) work well with #F0F9C2.