Emptiness color: hex code #FCFDFC
Emptiness has the hex code #FCFDFC. It is a white.
In the RGB color model it is made of 98.8% red, 99.2% green and 98.8% blue (252, 253, 252).
Its hue angle is 120°, with 20% saturation and 99% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 1% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.59:1).
Emptiness (#FCFDFC) color codes
| HEX | #FCFDFC | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(252, 253, 252) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(98.8%, 99.2%, 98.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(120, 20%, 99%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(120, 0%, 99%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 1%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(99.21, -0.5, 0.36) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(99.21, 0.62, 144.42) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(92.838, 97.974, 106.097) | |
| Decimal | 16580092 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Emptiness, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #FCFDFC | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 20.59:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.02:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FCFDFC as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.02:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 20.59:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #FCFDFC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fdfdfcProtanopia
no red cones#fdfdfcDeuteranopia
no green cones#fcfdfdTritanopia
no blue cones#fdfdfdAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #fcfdfc; }
.text { color: #fcfdfc; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fcfdfc; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(252 253 252 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fcfdfc, #fcfdfd); }Similar colors
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See #FCFDFC on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #FCFDFC?
- #FCFDFC is a white known as Emptiness. It belongs to the white family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Emptiness?
- The RGB value is 252, 253, 252: 252 red, 253 green and 252 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Emptiness?
- The complementary color is #FDFCFD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FCFDFC?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 20.59:1 and white text 1.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.