What color is #F3F2F5?

#F3F2F5 is a very light, grayish violet, closest to the named color French Porcelain. It belongs to the white family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F3F2F5?

The RGB value is 243, 242, 245: 243 red, 242 green and 245 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F3F2F5?

The complementary color is #F4F5F2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F3F2F5?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.83:1 and white text 1.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F3F2F5 color

#F3F2F5 rgb(243, 242, 245)

Shades of white

The hex color #F3F2F5 is a very light, grayish violet.

In the RGB color model it is made of 95.3% red, 94.9% green and 96.1% blue (243, 242, 245).

Its hue angle is 260°, with 13% saturation and 95% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 1% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 4% black.

The closest named color is French Porcelain (#F6F4F6), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.83:1).

#F3F2F5 color codes

HEX	`#F3F2F5`
RGB	`rgb(243, 242, 245)`
RGB percent	`rgb(95.3%, 94.9%, 96.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(260, 13%, 95%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(260, 1%, 96%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(1%, 1%, 0%, 4%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(95.64, 0.86, -1.32)`
CIE LCH	`lch(95.64, 1.58, 303.11)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(85.193, 89.152, 99.088)`
Decimal	`15987445`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F3F2F5, 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 #F3F2F5	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.83:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.12:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F3F2F5 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.12:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.83:1	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 #F3F2F5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f3f2f5; }
.text { color: #f3f2f5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f3f2f5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(243 242 245 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f3f2f5, #f4f2f5); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #F3F2F5?: #F3F2F5 is a very light, grayish violet, closest to the named color French Porcelain. It belongs to the white family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F3F2F5?: The RGB value is 243, 242, 245: 243 red, 242 green and 245 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F3F2F5?: The complementary color is #F4F5F2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F3F2F5?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.83:1 and white text 1.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.