#F8FDFB color
The hex color #F8FDFB is a white.
In the RGB color model it is made of 97.3% red, 99.2% green and 98.4% blue (248, 253, 251).
Its hue angle is 156°, with 56% saturation and 98% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 1% black.
The closest named color is White Porcelain (#F8FBF8), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.43:1).
#F8FDFB color codes
| HEX | #F8FDFB | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(248, 253, 251) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(97.3%, 99.2%, 98.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(156, 56%, 98%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(156, 2%, 99%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(2%, 0%, 1%, 1%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(98.9, -2, 0.38) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(98.9, 2.03, 169.25) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(91.246, 97.172, 105.197) | |
| Decimal | 16317947 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #F8FDFB, 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 #F8FDFB | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 20.43:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.03:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F8FDFB as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.03:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 20.43:1 | 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 #F8FDFB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fdfcfbProtanopia
no red cones#fcfcfbDeuteranopia
no green cones#f7fdfcTritanopia
no blue cones#fcfcfcAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f8fdfb; }
.text { color: #f8fdfb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f8fdfb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(248 253 251 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f8fdfb, #f8fdfd); }
Similar colors
#f8fbf8White Porcelain#f6fdfaEverlasting Ice#fcffffPolar Bear in a Blizzard#f5fefdSparkling Snow#fcfff9Ceramic#fcfdfcEmptiness#eff2f1Beluga#f7fcffHeart of Ice
Closest common color name: Mint Cream.
Questions
- What color is #F8FDFB?
- #F8FDFB is a white, closest to the named color White Porcelain. It belongs to the white family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #F8FDFB?
- The RGB value is 248, 253, 251: 248 red, 253 green and 251 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #F8FDFB?
- The complementary color is #FDF8FA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F8FDFB?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 20.43:1 and white text 1.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.