#F4F7FD color
The hex color #F4F7FD is a very light, moderate blue.
In the RGB color model it is made of 95.7% red, 96.9% green and 99.2% blue (244, 247, 253).
Its hue angle is 220°, with 69% saturation and 97% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 1% black.
The closest named color is Cotton Ball (#F2F7FD), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.57:1).
#F4F7FD color codes
| HEX | #F4F7FD | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(244, 247, 253) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(95.7%, 96.9%, 99.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(220, 69%, 97%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(220, 4%, 99%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 2%, 0%, 1%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(97.17, 0.09, -3.22) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(97.17, 3.22, 271.57) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(88.295, 92.846, 106.179) | |
| Decimal | 16054269 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #F4F7FD, 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 #F4F7FD | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.57:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.07:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F4F7FD as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.07:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.57:1 | 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 #F4F7FD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f5f7fdProtanopia
no red cones#f5f6fdDeuteranopia
no green cones#f2f8f9Tritanopia
no blue cones#f7f7f7Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f4f7fd; }
.text { color: #f4f7fd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f4f7fd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(244 247 253 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f4f7fd, #f6f4fd); }
Similar colors
#f2f7fdCotton Ball#f8f8ffGhost White#f0f8ffAlice Blue#f7fcffHeart of Ice#f2f2f4Errigal White#f3f4f5Chef’s Hat#f2f3f4Anti-Flash White#e8eff8First Snow
Questions
- What color is #F4F7FD?
- #F4F7FD is a very light, moderate blue, closest to the named color Cotton Ball. It belongs to the white family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #F4F7FD?
- The RGB value is 244, 247, 253: 244 red, 247 green and 253 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #F4F7FD?
- The complementary color is #FDFAF4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F4F7FD?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.57:1 and white text 1.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.