#F3FCEF color
The hex color #F3FCEF is a very light, moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 95.3% red, 98.8% green and 93.7% blue (243, 252, 239).
Its hue angle is 102°, with 68% saturation and 96% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 1% black.
The closest named color is Floaty Bubble (#EAF5E7), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.98:1).
#F3FCEF color codes
| HEX | #F3FCEF | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(243, 252, 239) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(95.3%, 98.8%, 93.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(102, 68%, 96%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(102, 5%, 99%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 0%, 5%, 1%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(98, -5.24, 5.19) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(98, 7.38, 135.27) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(87.35, 94.907, 95.362) | |
| Decimal | 15989999 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #F3FCEF, 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 #F3FCEF | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.98:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.05:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F3FCEF as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.05:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.98:1 | 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 #F3FCEF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fdfaeeProtanopia
no red cones#fcf9f0Deuteranopia
no green cones#f3fbf8Tritanopia
no blue cones#f9f9f9Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f3fcef; }
.text { color: #f3fcef; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f3fcef; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(243 252 239 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f3fcef, #effcf2); }
Similar colors
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Questions
- What color is #F3FCEF?
- #F3FCEF is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Floaty Bubble. It belongs to the white family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #F3FCEF?
- The RGB value is 243, 252, 239: 243 red, 252 green and 239 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #F3FCEF?
- The complementary color is #F8EFFC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F3FCEF?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.98:1 and white text 1.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.