#F1F2F4 color
The hex color #F1F2F4 is a very light, grayish blue.
In the RGB color model it is made of 94.5% red, 94.9% green and 95.7% blue (241, 242, 244).
Its hue angle is 220°, with 12% saturation and 95% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 1% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 4% black.
The closest named color is Errigal White (#F2F2F4), a difference of 0.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.75:1).
#F1F2F4 color codes
| HEX | #F1F2F4 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(241, 242, 244) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(94.5%, 94.9%, 95.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(220, 12%, 95%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(220, 1%, 96%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(1%, 1%, 0%, 4%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(95.47, 0.02, -1.08) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(95.47, 1.08, 271.27) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(84.354, 88.737, 98.254) | |
| Decimal | 15856372 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #F1F2F4, 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 #F1F2F4 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.75:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.12:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F1F2F4 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.12:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.75:1 | 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 #F1F2F4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f1f2f4Protanopia
no red cones#f1f2f4Deuteranopia
no green cones#f0f2f3Tritanopia
no blue cones#f2f2f2Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f1f2f4; }
.text { color: #f1f2f4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f1f2f4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(241 242 244 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f1f2f4, #f2f1f4); }
Similar colors
#f2f2f4Errigal White#f2f3f4Anti-Flash White#f3f4f5Chef’s Hat#f3f4f4Lighthouse#eff0f0Snowflake#f5f5f5White Smoke#eeeeeeSuper Silver#f6f4f6French Porcelain
Questions
- What color is #F1F2F4?
- #F1F2F4 is a very light, grayish blue, closest to the named color Errigal White. It belongs to the white family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #F1F2F4?
- The RGB value is 241, 242, 244: 241 red, 242 green and 244 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #F1F2F4?
- The complementary color is #F4F3F1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F1F2F4?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.75:1 and white text 1.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.