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Cobalt Veil Faint

Blue · Hue 220
Hex
#F9FAFA
RGB
rgb(249, 250, 250)
HSL
hsl(220, 10%, 98%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 2%)
Metrics
S 10% · L 98%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1:1Fail
on black
20.1:1AA
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About this color

Cobalt Veil Faint (#F9FAFA) belongs to the blue family — hue 220°, 10% saturation, 98% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-cobalt-veil-faint: #F9FAFA;
  --colorarchive-cobalt-veil-faint-hsl: hsl(220, 10%, 98%);
  --colorarchive-cobalt-veil-faint-rgb: rgb(249, 250, 250);
}

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Darker companion
Cobalt Whisper Faint
#EEEFF1 · hsl(220, 10%, 94%)
Complementary counterpoint
Apricot Veil Faint
#FAFAF9 · hsl(40, 10%, 98%)
Analogous lead
Amethyst Veil Faint
#F9F9FA · hsl(245, 10%, 98%)
Analogous echo
Azure Veil Faint
#F9FAFA · hsl(200, 10%, 98%)
Triadic +120°
Garnet Veil Faint
#FAF9FA · hsl(340, 10%, 98%)
Triadic +240°
Moss Veil Faint
#FAFAF9 · hsl(100, 10%, 98%)
Split-comp +150°
Ruby Veil Faint
#FAFAF9 · hsl(10, 10%, 98%)
Split-comp +210°
Honey Veil Faint
#FAFAF9 · hsl(70, 10%, 98%)
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Base: Cobalt Veil Faint #F9FAFA
Darker companion: Cobalt Whisper Faint #EEEFF1
Complementary counterpoint: Apricot Veil Faint #FAFAF9
Analogous lead: Amethyst Veil Faint #F9F9FA
Analogous echo: Azure Veil Faint #F9FAFA
Triadic +120°: Garnet Veil Faint #FAF9FA
Triadic +240°: Moss Veil Faint #FAFAF9
Split-comp +150°: Ruby Veil Faint #FAFAF9
Split-comp +210°: Honey Veil Faint #FAFAF9

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Cobalt Whisper Faint
#EEEFF1 · hsl(220, 10%, 94%)
Nearby match
Cobalt Veil Muted
#F9FAFB · hsl(220, 18%, 98%)
Nearby match
Cobalt Mist Faint
#E3E5E8 · hsl(220, 10%, 90%)
Nearby match
Cobalt Whisper Muted
#EDEFF2 · hsl(220, 18%, 94%)
Nearby match
Cobalt Veil Dust
#F9F9FB · hsl(220, 26%, 98%)
Nearby match
Cobalt Mist Muted
#E1E4EA · hsl(220, 18%, 90%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA8.4:1
Apricot Shadow Faint
#4F4A40
AAA8.1:1
Apricot Shadow Muted
#544C3B
AAA7.8:1
Apricot Shadow Dust
#5A4E35
AAA7.6:1
Apricot Shadow Soft
#604F2F
AAA11.7:1
Apricot Nocturne Faint
#38352E
AAA11.5:1
Apricot Nocturne Muted
#3C362A

Color Vision Simulation

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Deuteranopia
#F9F9FA
Protanopia
#F9F9FA
Tritanopia
#F9FAFA
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