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#F9FAFA Dr. White

#F9FAFA is a very light white named Dr. White. In the RGB color model it is made of 97.6% red, 98.0% green and 98.0% blue (rgb(249, 250, 250)). Its HSL value is 180° hue, 9% saturation and 98% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black. #F9FAFA is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 20.08:1.

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Variations of #F9FAFA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#F9FAFA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#F9FAFA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #F9FAFA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 100% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #FAFAFA
  • Protanopia 100% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FAFAFA
  • Protanomaly 100% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FAFAFA
  • Deuteranopia 100% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FAFAFA
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F9FAFA
  • Tritanopia 100% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F9FAFA
  • Tritanomaly 100% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F9FAFA
  • Achromatopsia 100% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #FAFAFA
  • Achromatomaly 100% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #FAFAFA

#F9FAFA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.05:1 Very poor#F9FAFA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
20.08:1 Super#F9FAFA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#F9FAFA in CSS

/* Dr. White */
.color { color: #F9FAFA; }
.background { background-color: #F9FAFA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #F9FAFA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(249 250 250);
color: hsl(180 9% 98%);
color: oklch(0.984 0.001 197.1);

#F9FAFA FAQ

What color is #F9FAFA?

#F9FAFA is a very light white. Its closest named color is Dr. White. It belongs to the white color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #F9FAFA?

#F9FAFA is rgb(249, 250, 250) in RGB, hsl(180, 9%, 98%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #F9FAFA?

The complementary color of #F9FAFA is #FAF9F9, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #F9FAFA?

Black text has the best contrast on #F9FAFA: 20.08:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #F9FAFA a warm or cool color?

#F9FAFA is a neutral color.