What color is #FEFBFB?

#FEFBFB is a very light, moderate red, closest to the named color Snowman. It belongs to the white family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #FEFBFB?

The RGB value is 254, 251, 251: 254 red, 251 green and 251 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #FEFBFB?

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

Is black or white text better on #FEFBFB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 20.41:1 and white text 1.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#FEFBFB color

#FEFBFB rgb(254, 251, 251)

Shades of white

The hex color #FEFBFB is a very light, moderate red.

In the RGB color model it is made of 99.6% red, 98.4% green and 98.4% blue (254, 251, 251).

Its hue angle is 0°, with 60% saturation and 99% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 1% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Snowman (#FEFAFB), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 20.41:1).

#FEFBFB color codes

HEX	`#FEFBFB`
RGB	`rgb(254, 251, 251)`
RGB percent	`rgb(99.6%, 98.4%, 98.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(0, 60%, 99%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(0, 1%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 1%, 1%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(98.84, 0.99, 0.35)`
CIE LCH	`lch(98.84, 1.05, 19.48)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(92.78, 97.03, 105.089)`
Decimal	`16710651`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #FEFBFB, 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 #FEFBFB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	20.41:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.03:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#FEFBFB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.03:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	20.41:1	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 #FEFBFB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #fefbfb; }
.text { color: #fefbfb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #fefbfb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(254 251 251 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #fefbfb, #fefdfb); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #FEFBFB?: #FEFBFB is a very light, moderate red, closest to the named color Snowman. It belongs to the white family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #FEFBFB?: The RGB value is 254, 251, 251: 254 red, 251 green and 251 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #FEFBFB?: The complementary color is #FBFEFE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #FEFBFB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 20.41:1 and white text 1.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.