Angelic Breath circa Sprouting

#f9fce6 RGB(249,252,230)

About this color

Angelic Breath circa Sprouting occupies the very light, intense end of the yellow spectrum, defined by its coordinates #f9fce6 — RGB(249, 252, 230).

#f9fce6RGB(249, 252, 230)

HSL 68° · 79% saturation · 95% lightness

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Psychology

Light yellows feel airy and optimistic, evoking sunshine, openness, and gentle warmth.

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History

Gold — the ultimate yellow — has been associated with divine authority across cultures from ancient Egypt to Byzantium to the Inca empire.

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Design use

In design practice, this very light shade works best as page backgrounds, input fields, and hover states — contexts where colour informs rather than dominates. Pair with deeper tones of the same family for clear visual hierarchy.

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Colour pairings

When it comes to colour harmony, combine this yellow with deep indigo for high-contrast drama, or with dusty sage and off-white for a palette of sunlit calm.

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Color Categories

Color formats

Name
Angelic Breath circa Sprouting
HEX
#f9fce6
RGB
rgb(249,252,230)
RGB%
rgb(97.6%,98.8%,90.2%)
HSL
hsl(68,79%,95%)
HSV
hsv(68,9%,99%)
CMYK
cmyk(1,0,9,1)
LAB
lab(98,-5,10)
LCH
lch(98,11,117)
sRGB
(0.976,0.988,0.902)
HEX8
#f9fce6ff
CSS Name
Decimal
249252230

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Color info

Lightness
95%
Saturation
79%
Hue
68°
Chroma
11
Temperature
WarmCool
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