#F2F99B Hex Color
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#f2f99b is a pastel yellow with a faint green undertone, light enough to read mellow instead of loud. It works best as a large base for spring themes, baby products, and sale layouts, though it can wash out beside plain white. Black text sits comfortably on top at about 18.8:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA for body copy.
Questions about #f2f99b
What is #f2f99b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f2f99b is rgb(242, 249, 155), in HSL hsl(64, 89%, 79%) and in CMYK 3%, 0%, 38%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #f2f99b?
Is #f2f99b readable on white or black?
#f2f99b has a 1.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.79:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.