What color is #F0FBF6?

#F0FBF6 is a very light, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Mint Cream. It belongs to the white family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F0FBF6?

The RGB value is 240, 251, 246: 240 red, 251 green and 246 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F0FBF6?

The complementary color is #FBF0F5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F0FBF6?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.83:1 and white text 1.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F0FBF6 color

#F0FBF6 rgb(240, 251, 246)

Shades of white

The hex color #F0FBF6 is a very light, moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 94.1% red, 98.4% green and 96.5% blue (240, 251, 246).

Its hue angle is 153°, with 58% saturation and 96% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 2% black.

The closest named color is Mint Cream (#F5FFFA), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.83:1).

#F0FBF6 color codes

HEX	`#F0FBF6`
RGB	`rgb(240, 251, 246)`
RGB percent	`rgb(94.1%, 98.4%, 96.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(153, 58%, 96%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(153, 4%, 98%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(4%, 0%, 2%, 2%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(97.7, -4.5, 1.14)`
CIE LCH	`lch(97.7, 4.65, 165.81)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(87.064, 94.173, 100.761)`
Decimal	`15793142`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F0FBF6, 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 #F0FBF6	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.83:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.06:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F0FBF6 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.06:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.83:1	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 #F0FBF6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f0fbf6; }
.text { color: #f0fbf6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f0fbf6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(240 251 246 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f0fbf6, #f0fbfb); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #F0FBF6?: #F0FBF6 is a very light, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Mint Cream. It belongs to the white family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F0FBF6?: The RGB value is 240, 251, 246: 240 red, 251 green and 246 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F0FBF6?: The complementary color is #FBF0F5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F0FBF6?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.83:1 and white text 1.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.