Information about #F0FFAD color

#F0FFAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F0FFAD is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(240, 255, 173) — 94.1% red, 100% green, 67.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 0 / 32 / 0. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F0FFAD presents itself as a pure, full-strength golden yellow — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tidal (#F1FFAD). Slightly further away sit Australian Mint (#EFF8AA) and Shalimar (#F8F6A8).

In RGB terms — rgb(240, 255, 173) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 19.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F0FFAD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F0FFAD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#F0FFAD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F0FFAD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#F0FFAD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#F0FFAD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#F0FFAD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Pale Peach

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #F0FFAD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Tidal color link
Tidal

#F1FFAD

Australian Mint color link
Australian Mint

#EFF8AA

Shalimar color link
Shalimar

#F8F6A8

Pastel Lemon color link
Pastel Lemon

#F6F3A9

Calamansi color link
Calamansi

#FCFFA4

Very Light Apple Green color link
Very Light Apple Green

#F3FF9E

Chiffon color link
Chiffon

#F0F5BB

Creme color link
Creme

#FFFFB6

Very Light Lime Green color link
Very Light Lime Green

#E7FF9E

Light Beige color link
Light Beige

#FFFEB6

Starlight color link
Starlight

#FFFFA3

Pale Prim color link
Pale Prim

#F9F59F

#F0FFAD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F0FFAD
  • RGB240, 255, 173
  • CMYK6, 0, 32, 0
  • HSL71°, 100%, 84%
  • HSL Precise70.976°, 100%, 83.922%
  • HSV71°, 32%, 100%
  • HSB71°, 32%, 100%
  • HEX IDF0FFAD
  • DECIMAL ID15794093
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
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