What color is #F3F4F3?

#F3F4F3 is a white, closest to the named color Lighthouse. It belongs to the white family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F3F4F3?

The RGB value is 243, 244, 243: 243 red, 244 green and 243 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F3F4F3?

The complementary color is #F4F3F4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F3F4F3?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.05:1 and white text 1.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F3F4F3 color

#F3F4F3 rgb(243, 244, 243)

Shades of white

The hex color #F3F4F3 is a white.

In the RGB color model it is made of 95.3% red, 95.7% green and 95.3% blue (243, 244, 243).

Its hue angle is 120°, with 4% saturation and 95% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 4% black.

The closest named color is Lighthouse (#F3F4F4), a difference of 0.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.05:1).

#F3F4F3 color codes

HEX	`#F3F4F3`
RGB	`rgb(243, 244, 243)`
RGB percent	`rgb(95.3%, 95.7%, 95.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(120, 4%, 95%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(120, 0%, 96%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 4%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(96.09, -0.51, 0.36)`
CIE LCH	`lch(96.09, 0.62, 144.42)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(85.488, 90.227, 97.689)`
Decimal	`15987955`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F3F4F3, 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 #F3F4F3	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.05:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F3F4F3 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.1:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.05:1	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 #F3F4F3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f3f4f3; }
.text { color: #f3f4f3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f3f4f3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(243 244 243 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f3f4f3, #f3f4f3); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #F3F4F3?: #F3F4F3 is a white, closest to the named color Lighthouse. It belongs to the white family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F3F4F3?: The RGB value is 243, 244, 243: 243 red, 244 green and 243 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F3F4F3?: The complementary color is #F4F3F4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F3F4F3?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.05:1 and white text 1.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.