Information about #F6F6B2 color

#F6F6B2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F6F6B2 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(246, 246, 178) — 96.5% red, 96.5% green, 69.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 27 / 4. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#F6F6B2 is a strongly colored sunny yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Lemon (#F6F3A9). Slightly further away sit Shalimar (#F8F6A8) and Australian Mint (#EFF8AA).

The recipe behind #F6F6B2 is rgb(246, 246, 178), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #F6F6B2: 18.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F6F6B2 color variations

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

#F6F6B2 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 #F6F6B2

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

Pastel Lemon color link
Pastel Lemon

#F6F3A9

Shalimar color link
Shalimar

#F8F6A8

Chiffon color link
Chiffon

#F0F5BB

Light Tan color link
Light Tan

#FBEEAC

Tidal color link
Tidal

#F1FFAD

Light Beige color link
Light Beige

#FFFEB6

Creme color link
Creme

#FFFFB6

Blond color link
Blond

#FAF0BE

Banana Mania color link
Banana Mania

#FAE7B5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F6F6B2
  • RGB246, 246, 178
  • CMYK0, 0, 27, 4
  • CSSrgb(246, 246, 178)
  • HSL60°, 79%, 83%
  • HSL Precise60°, 79.07%, 83.137%
  • HSV60°, 28%, 96%
  • HSB60°, 28%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.965
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.965
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.965, 0.965, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.965, 0.965, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.965, 0.965, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB96.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDF6F6B2
  • DECIMAL ID16185010
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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