What color is #F1FFFF?

#F1FFFF is a very light, vivid cyan, closest to the named color Vapour. It belongs to the white family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F1FFFF?

The RGB value is 241, 255, 255: 241 red, 255 green and 255 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F1FFFF?

The complementary color is #FFF1F1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F1FFFF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 20.49:1 and white text 1.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F1FFFF color

#F1FFFF rgb(241, 255, 255)

Shades of white

The hex color #F1FFFF is a very light, vivid cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 94.5% red, 100% green and 100% blue (241, 255, 255).

Its hue angle is 180°, with 100% saturation and 97% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Vapour (#F0FFFF), a difference of 0.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.49:1).

#F1FFFF color codes

HEX	`#F1FFFF`
RGB	`rgb(241, 255, 255)`
RGB percent	`rgb(94.5%, 100%, 100%)`
HSL	`hsl(180, 100%, 97%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(180, 5%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(5%, 0%, 0%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(99, -4.56, -1.58)`
CIE LCH	`lch(99, 4.82, 199.1)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(90.082, 97.44, 108.65)`
Decimal	`15859711`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F1FFFF, 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 #F1FFFF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	20.49:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.02:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F1FFFF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.02:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	20.49:1	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 #F1FFFF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f1ffff; }
.text { color: #f1ffff; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f1ffff; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(241 255 255 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f1ffff, #f1f8ff); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #F1FFFF?: #F1FFFF is a very light, vivid cyan, closest to the named color Vapour. It belongs to the white family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F1FFFF?: The RGB value is 241, 255, 255: 241 red, 255 green and 255 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F1FFFF?: The complementary color is #FFF1F1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F1FFFF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 20.49:1 and white text 1.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.