What color is #F3F7F3?

#F3F7F3 is a very light, grayish green, closest to the named color White Porcelain. It belongs to the white family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #F3F7F3?

The RGB value is 243, 247, 243: 243 red, 247 green and 243 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #F3F7F3?

The complementary color is #F7F3F7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #F3F7F3?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.41:1 and white text 1.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#F3F7F3 color

#F3F7F3 rgb(243, 247, 243)

Shades of white

The hex color #F3F7F3 is a very light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 95.3% red, 96.9% green and 95.3% blue (243, 247, 243).

Its hue angle is 120°, with 20% saturation and 96% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 3% black.

The closest named color is White Porcelain (#F8FBF8), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.41:1).

#F3F7F3 color codes

HEX	`#F3F7F3`
RGB	`rgb(243, 247, 243)`
RGB percent	`rgb(95.3%, 96.9%, 95.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(120, 20%, 96%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(120, 2%, 97%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(2%, 0%, 2%, 3%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(96.84, -2.03, 1.45)`
CIE LCH	`lch(96.84, 2.5, 144.35)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(86.398, 92.047, 97.992)`
Decimal	`15988723`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #F3F7F3, 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 #F3F7F3	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.41:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.08:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#F3F7F3 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.08:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.41:1	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 #F3F7F3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #f3f7f3; }
.text { color: #f3f7f3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f3f7f3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(243 247 243 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f3f7f3, #f3f7f5); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #F3F7F3?: #F3F7F3 is a very light, grayish green, closest to the named color White Porcelain. It belongs to the white family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #F3F7F3?: The RGB value is 243, 247, 243: 243 red, 247 green and 243 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #F3F7F3?: The complementary color is #F7F3F7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #F3F7F3?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.41:1 and white text 1.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.