#F3FFFD color
The hex color #F3FFFD is a very light, vivid spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 95.3% red, 100% green and 99.2% blue (243, 255, 253).
Its hue angle is 170°, with 100% saturation and 98% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Vapour (#F0FFFF), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.53:1).
#F3FFFD color codes
| HEX | #F3FFFD | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(243, 255, 253) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(95.3%, 100%, 99.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(170, 100%, 98%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(170, 5%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 0%, 1%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(99.09, -4.28, -0.41) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(99.09, 4.3, 185.42) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(90.448, 97.666, 106.996) | |
| Decimal | 15990781 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #F3FFFD, 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 #F3FFFD | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 20.53:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.02:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F3FFFD as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.02:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 20.53:1 | 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 #F3FFFD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fefdfdProtanopia
no red cones#fbfcfdDeuteranopia
no green cones#f0fffeTritanopia
no blue cones#fcfcfcAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f3fffd; }
.text { color: #f3fffd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f3fffd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(243 255 253 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f3fffd, #f3fbff); }
Similar colors
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Questions
- What color is #F3FFFD?
- #F3FFFD is a very light, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Vapour. It belongs to the white family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #F3FFFD?
- The RGB value is 243, 255, 253: 243 red, 255 green and 253 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #F3FFFD?
- The complementary color is #FFF3F5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F3FFFD?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 20.53:1 and white text 1.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.