#F2FBEC color
The hex color #F2FBEC is a very light, moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 94.9% red, 98.4% green and 92.5% blue (242, 251, 236).
Its hue angle is 96°, with 65% saturation and 95% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 2% black.
The closest named color is Floaty Bubble (#EAF5E7), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.79:1).
#F2FBEC color codes
| HEX | #F2FBEC | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 251, 236) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(94.9%, 98.4%, 92.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(96, 65%, 95%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(96, 6%, 98%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 0%, 6%, 2%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(97.6, -5.59, 6.16) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(97.6, 8.32, 132.23) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(86.253, 93.927, 92.926) | |
| Decimal | 15924204 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #F2FBEC, 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 #F2FBEC | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.79:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.06:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F2FBEC as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.06:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.79:1 | 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 #F2FBEC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fdf9ebProtanopia
no red cones#fbf8edDeuteranopia
no green cones#f2faf7Tritanopia
no blue cones#f8f8f8Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f2fbec; }
.text { color: #f2fbec; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f2fbec; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(242 251 236 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f2fbec, #ecfbee); }
Similar colors
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Questions
- What color is #F2FBEC?
- #F2FBEC is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Floaty Bubble. It belongs to the white family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #F2FBEC?
- The RGB value is 242, 251, 236: 242 red, 251 green and 236 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #F2FBEC?
- The complementary color is #F5ECFB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F2FBEC?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.79:1 and white text 1.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.