#F5F5DC - Beige - Color Information, Codes & Schemes

📝 Color Information

The hexadecimal color code #F5F5DC represents a very light shade in the yellow family. In the RGB color model, this color is composed of 245 red, 245 green, and 220 blue, which translates to approximately 96% red, 96% green, and 86% blue. This makes it a moderately saturated color with cool undertones that can evoke different emotional responses depending on its application. When analyzed in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, #F5F5DC has a hue of 60 degrees, a saturation level of 56%, and a lightness value of 91%. The hue angle of places this color firmly in the yellow spectrum. In the HSV/HSB color model, this translates to a hue of , saturation of 10%, and brightness/value of 96%. For print applications using the CMYK color model, #F5F5DC would be reproduced using 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow, and 4% black. The closest web-safe color is #FFFFCC, which may be useful for ensuring compatibility across older displays and systems. This color works well in various design contexts. As a lighter shade, it's excellent for backgrounds, negative space, and creating a sense of openness in designs. The moderate to low saturation gives this color a sophisticated, muted quality that works well in professional and minimalist designs. When pairing #F5F5DC with other colors, consider its complementary color at hue 240° for maximum contrast, or use analogous colors within 30° of its hue for harmonious combinations. The decimal representation of this color is 16119260, which can be useful in certain programming contexts.

🔢 Color Conversion

Tailwind CSS

lime-50

HEX

#F5F5DC

RGB

rgb(245, 245, 220)

RGB %

96%, 96%, 86%

HSL

hsl(60, 56%, 91%)

HSV

hsv(60, 10%, 96%)

CMYK

0%, 0%, 10%, 4%

Decimal

16119260

Web Safe

#FFFFCC

🎨 Color Schemes

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic (Rectangle)

🔄 Alternatives to #F5F5DC

🌗 Shades and Tints

Shades (adding black)

Tints (adding white)

🎚️ Tones of #F5F5DC

Tones (adding gray / desaturating)

🌈 Hue Variations of #F5F5DC

Hue Variations (shifting the color spectrum)

👁️ Preview

Text on #F5F5DC

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#F5F5DC as Text

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👓 Color Blindness Simulator

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📋 CSS Code

:root {
                    --color-hex: #F5F5DC;
                    --color-rgb: 245, 245, 220;
                    --color-hsl: 60, 56%, 91%;
                    }

                    .bg-color { background-color: #F5F5DC; }
                    .text-color { color: #F5F5DC; }
                    .border-color { border-color: #F5F5DC; }