#FBEFF3 color
The hex color #FBEFF3 is a very light, moderate rose.
In the RGB color model it is made of 98.4% red, 93.7% green and 95.3% blue (251, 239, 243).
Its hue angle is 340°, with 60% saturation and 96% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 3% yellow and 2% black.
The closest named color is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.74:1).
#FBEFF3 color codes
| HEX | #FBEFF3 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 239, 243) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(98.4%, 93.7%, 95.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(340, 60%, 96%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(340, 5%, 98%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5%, 3%, 2%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(95.46, 4.71, -0.48) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(95.46, 4.74, 354.14) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(86.826, 88.714, 97.326) | |
| Decimal | 16510963 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #FBEFF3, 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 #FBEFF3 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.74:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.12:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FBEFF3 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.12:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.74:1 | 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 #FBEFF3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f0f1f3Protanopia
no red cones#f3f3f3Deuteranopia
no green cones#fdeff0Tritanopia
no blue cones#f2f2f2Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #fbeff3; }
.text { color: #fbeff3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fbeff3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(251 239 243 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fbeff3, #fbf1ef); }
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Questions
- What color is #FBEFF3?
- #FBEFF3 is a very light, moderate rose, closest to the named color Lavender Blush. It belongs to the white family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #FBEFF3?
- The RGB value is 251, 239, 243: 251 red, 239 green and 243 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #FBEFF3?
- The complementary color is #EFFBF7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FBEFF3?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.74:1 and white text 1.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.