#F8FEFD color
The hex color #F8FEFD is a very light, moderate spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 97.3% red, 99.6% green and 99.2% blue (248, 254, 253).
Its hue angle is 170°, with 75% saturation and 98% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Everlasting Ice (#F6FDFA), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.59:1).
#F8FEFD color codes
| HEX | #F8FEFD | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(248, 254, 253) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(97.3%, 99.6%, 99.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(170, 75%, 98%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(170, 2%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(2%, 0%, 0%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(99.19, -2.15, -0.21) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(99.19, 2.16, 185.63) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(91.88, 97.932, 106.972) | |
| Decimal | 16318205 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #F8FEFD, 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 #F8FEFD | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 20.59:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.02:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F8FEFD as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.02:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 20.59:1 | 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 #F8FEFD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fdfdfdProtanopia
no red cones#fcfcfdDeuteranopia
no green cones#f7fefeTritanopia
no blue cones#fdfdfdAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #f8fefd; }
.text { color: #f8fefd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #f8fefd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(248 254 253 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #f8fefd, #f8fcfe); }
Similar colors
#f6fdfaEverlasting Ice#f5fefdSparkling Snow#f8fbf8White Porcelain#fcffffPolar Bear in a Blizzard#f7fcffHeart of Ice#fcfdfcEmptiness#fcfff9Ceramic#eef7faSilent Snowfall
Closest common color name: Mint Cream.
Questions
- What color is #F8FEFD?
- #F8FEFD is a very light, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Everlasting Ice. It belongs to the white family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #F8FEFD?
- The RGB value is 248, 254, 253: 248 red, 254 green and 253 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #F8FEFD?
- The complementary color is #FEF8F9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #F8FEFD?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 20.59:1 and white text 1.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.