#F2FFFB color
The hex color #F2FFFB is a very light, vivid spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 94.9% red, 100% green and 98.4% blue (242, 255, 251).
Its hue angle is 162°, with 100% saturation and 97% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 0% 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 20.47:1).
#F2FFFB color codes
| HEX | #F2FFFB | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 255, 251) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(94.9%, 100%, 98.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(162, 100%, 97%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(162, 5%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 0%, 2%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(98.97, -4.96, 0.44) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(98.97, 4.98, 174.97) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(89.787, 97.362, 105.31) | |
| Decimal | 15925243 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #F2FFFB, 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 #F2FFFB | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 20.47:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.03:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F2FFFB as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.03:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 20.47:1 | 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 #F2FFFB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fefdfbProtanopia
no red cones#fbfbfbDeuteranopia
no green cones#effffeTritanopia
no blue cones#fcfcfcAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f2fffb; }
.text { color: #f2fffb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f2fffb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(242 255 251 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f2fffb, #f2fdff); }
Similar colors
#f5fffaMint Cream#edfcfbCold White#e9f9f5Melting Glacier#f0ffffVapour#f5fefdSparkling Snow#f6fdfaEverlasting Ice#e7fafaCalm Waters#e1f2f0Bone-Chilling
Questions
- What color is #F2FFFB?
- #F2FFFB is a very light, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Mint Cream. It belongs to the white family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #F2FFFB?
- The RGB value is 242, 255, 251: 242 red, 255 green and 251 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #F2FFFB?
- The complementary color is #FFF2F6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F2FFFB?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 20.47:1 and white text 1.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.