#F3F4FC color
The hex color #F3F4FC is a very light, moderate blue.
In the RGB color model it is made of 95.3% red, 95.7% green and 98.8% blue (243, 244, 252).
Its hue angle is 233°, with 60% saturation and 97% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow and 1% black.
The closest named color is Ghost White (#F8F8FF), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.16:1).
#F3F4FC color codes
| HEX | #F3F4FC | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(243, 244, 252) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(95.3%, 95.7%, 98.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(233, 60%, 97%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(233, 4%, 99%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 3%, 0%, 1%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(96.32, 1.11, -3.95) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(96.32, 4.1, 285.64) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(86.88, 90.784, 105.023) | |
| Decimal | 15987964 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #F3F4FC, 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 #F3F4FC | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.1:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F3F4FC as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.1:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.16:1 | 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 #F3F4FC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f2f5fcProtanopia
no red cones#f2f4fcDeuteranopia
no green cones#f1f5f6Tritanopia
no blue cones#f4f4f4Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f3f4fc; }
.text { color: #f3f4fc; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f3f4fc; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(243 244 252 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f3f4fc, #f6f3fc); }
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Questions
- What color is #F3F4FC?
- #F3F4FC is a very light, moderate blue, closest to the named color Ghost White. It belongs to the white family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #F3F4FC?
- The RGB value is 243, 244, 252: 243 red, 244 green and 252 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #F3F4FC?
- The complementary color is #FCFBF3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F3F4FC?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.16:1 and white text 1.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.