#FBFEFA color
The hex color #FBFEFA is a very light, moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 98.4% red, 99.6% green and 98% blue (251, 254, 250).
Its hue angle is 105°, with 67% saturation and 99% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is White Porcelain (#F8FBF8), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.66:1).
#FBFEFA color codes
| HEX | #FBFEFA | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(251, 254, 250) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(98.4%, 99.6%, 98%) | |
| HSL | hsl(105, 67%, 99%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(105, 2%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(1%, 0%, 2%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(99.34, -1.69, 1.56) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(99.34, 2.3, 137.23) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(92.478, 98.295, 104.525) | |
| Decimal | 16514810 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #FBFEFA, 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 #FBFEFA | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 20.66:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.02:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FBFEFA as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.02:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 20.66:1 | 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 #FBFEFA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fefdfaProtanopia
no red cones#fefdfaDeuteranopia
no green cones#fbfefdTritanopia
no blue cones#fdfdfdAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #fbfefa; }
.text { color: #fbfefa; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fbfefa; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(251 254 250 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fbfefa, #fafefb); }
Similar colors
#f8fbf8White Porcelain#fcfff9Ceramic#f6fdfaEverlasting Ice#fcfdfcEmptiness#fcffffPolar Bear in a Blizzard#fefdfaLotion#faf9f6Off White#fdfff5Milk
Questions
- What color is #FBFEFA?
- #FBFEFA is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color White Porcelain. It belongs to the white family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #FBFEFA?
- The RGB value is 251, 254, 250: 251 red, 254 green and 250 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #FBFEFA?
- The complementary color is #FDFAFE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #FBFEFA?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 20.66:1 and white text 1.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.