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Recognised as Colour

#F0F0F0

  • #F0F0F0
  • Near-white
  • Light
  • Nearest: White smoke

#F0F0F0 is a near-white with RGB values 240, 240, 240 and HSL 0°, 0%, 94%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is White smoke.

Colour values

#F0F0F0#F0F0F0
HEX#F0F0F0
RGBrgb(240, 240, 240)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.9412, 0.9412
RGB percentages94.1%, 94.1%, 94.1%
HSLhsl(0, 0%, 94.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 0%, 94.1%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 0%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,790,320
CSS custom property--colour: #F0F0F0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.87137WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness240 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.43:1
Contrast with white1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0
Inverted#0F0F0F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F0F0F0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original
Deuteranopia#F0F0F0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original
Tritanopia#F0F0F0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourWhite smoke (#F5F5F5)ΔE 1.74, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familynear-white
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#F0F0F0
Analogous#F0F0F0, #F0F0F0
Triadic#F0F0F0, #F0F0F0
Split complementary#F0F0F0, #F0F0F0
Tetradic#F0F0F0, #F0F0F0, #F0F0F0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#D6D6D6
Darker −20%#BDBDBD
Darker −30%#A3A3A3
Darker −40%#8A8A8A
More saturated +25%#F4ECEC
Less saturated −25%#F0F0F0

Channel breakdown

R240
G240
B240
Red240 (94.1%)
Green240 (94.1%)
Blue240 (94.1%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)0%
Lightness94.12%
Dominant channelNone: the channels are equal (a neutral grey)
Hex per channelR F0 · G F0 · B F0

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