What color is #F2FDF6?

#F2FDF6 is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Mint Cream. It belongs to the white family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F2FDF6?

The RGB value is 242, 253, 246: 242 red, 253 green and 246 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F2FDF6?

The complementary color is #FDF2F9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F2FDF6?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 20.16:1 and white text 1.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F2FDF6 color

#F2FDF6 rgb(242, 253, 246)

Shades of white

The hex color #F2FDF6 is a very light, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 94.9% red, 99.2% green and 96.5% blue (242, 253, 246).

Its hue angle is 142°, with 73% saturation and 97% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 1% black.

The closest named color is Mint Cream (#F5FFFA), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.16:1).

#F2FDF6 color codes

HEX	`#F2FDF6`
RGB	`rgb(242, 253, 246)`
RGB percent	`rgb(94.9%, 99.2%, 96.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(142, 73%, 97%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(142, 4%, 99%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(4%, 0%, 3%, 1%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(98.35, -4.85, 2.09)`
CIE LCH	`lch(98.35, 5.28, 156.67)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(88.375, 95.781, 101.003)`
Decimal	`15924726`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F2FDF6, 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 #F2FDF6	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	20.16:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.04:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F2FDF6 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.04:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	20.16:1	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 #F2FDF6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f2fdf6; }
.text { color: #f2fdf6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f2fdf6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(242 253 246 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f2fdf6, #f2fdfc); }

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Questions

What color is #F2FDF6?: #F2FDF6 is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Mint Cream. It belongs to the white family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F2FDF6?: The RGB value is 242, 253, 246: 242 red, 253 green and 246 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F2FDF6?: The complementary color is #FDF2F9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F2FDF6?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 20.16:1 and white text 1.04:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.