Information about #F2EF96 color

#F2EF96 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F2EF96 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(242, 239, 150) — 94.9% red, 93.7% green, 58.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 36 / 5. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #F2EF96 reads as a energetic, saturated yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Portafino (#F4F09B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Yellow (#EEEE9B) and Milan (#F6F493).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(242, 239, 150)), which gives #F2EF96 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F2EF96: 17.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #F2EF96 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#F2EF96 color variations

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

#F2EF96 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #F2EF96

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

Portafino color link
Portafino

#F4F09B

Soft Yellow color link
Soft Yellow

#EEEE9B

Milan color link
Milan

#F6F493

Picasso color link
Picasso

#F8EA97

Cool Yellow color link
Cool Yellow

#ECEA98

Drover color link
Drover

#FBEB9B

Flavescent color link
Flavescent

#F7E98E

Warm Yellow color link
Warm Yellow

#F4E98C

Dark Ivory color link
Dark Ivory

#F2E58F

Pale Prim color link
Pale Prim

#F9F59F

Dark Cream color link
Dark Cream

#FFF39A

Sandwisp color link
Sandwisp

#F5E7A2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2EF96
  • RGB242, 239, 150
  • CMYK0, 1, 36, 5
  • CSSrgb(242, 239, 150)
  • HSL58°, 78%, 77%
  • HSL Precise58.043°, 77.966%, 76.863%
  • HSV58°, 38%, 95%
  • HSB58°, 38%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.949, 0.937, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.949, 0.937, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.949, 0.937, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB93.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF2EF96
  • DECIMAL ID15921046
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01