What color is #FBF0F5?

#FBF0F5 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 #FBF0F5?

The RGB value is 251, 240, 245: 251 red, 240 green and 245 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FBF0F5?

The complementary color is #F0FBF6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #FBF0F5?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.88:1 and white text 1.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FBF0F5 color

#FBF0F5 rgb(251, 240, 245)

Shades of white

The hex color #FBF0F5 is a very light, moderate rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 98.4% red, 94.1% green and 96.1% blue (251, 240, 245).

Its hue angle is 333°, with 58% saturation and 96% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 2% yellow and 2% black.

The closest named color is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.88:1).

#FBF0F5 color codes

HEX	`#FBF0F5`
RGB	`rgb(251, 240, 245)`
RGB percent	`rgb(98.4%, 94.1%, 96.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(333, 58%, 96%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(333, 4%, 98%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 4%, 2%, 2%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(95.76, 4.55, -1.09)`
CIE LCH	`lch(95.76, 4.67, 346.55)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(87.423, 89.423, 99.023)`
Decimal	`16511221`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FBF0F5, 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 #FBF0F5	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.88:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.11:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FBF0F5 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.11:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.88:1	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 #FBF0F5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fbf0f5; }
.text { color: #fbf0f5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fbf0f5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(251 240 245 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fbf0f5, #fbf0f0); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #FBF0F5?: #FBF0F5 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 #FBF0F5?: The RGB value is 251, 240, 245: 251 red, 240 green and 245 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FBF0F5?: The complementary color is #F0FBF6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FBF0F5?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.88:1 and white text 1.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.