Named color
#F9F9F6 Off White
#F9F9F6 is an almost-white neutral, known as Off White. In RGB it’s made of 97.6% red, 97.6% green, and 96.5% blue. Its hue is 60°, with 20% saturation and 97% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #F9F9F6.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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19.91:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.05:1 FailThis color as text on black
19.91:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #F9F9F6 as they’d see it.
#F9F9F6 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #F9F9F6
What color is #F9F9F6?
#F9F9F6 is an almost-white neutral, known as Off White. In RGB it’s made of 97.6% red, 97.6% green, and 96.5% blue. Its hue is 60°, with 20% saturation and 97% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #F9F9F6 in RGB?
#F9F9F6 is rgb(249, 249, 246): 249 red, 249 green, and 246 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #F9F9F6 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 0, 1, 2). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #F9F9F6?
PANTONE White is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #F9F9F6?
Its complement #F9F9FC gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.