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Recognised as Colour

#F0F0F5

  • #F0F0F5
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Ghost white

#F0F0F5 is a blue with RGB values 240, 240, 245 and HSL 240°, 20%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Ghost white.

Colour values

#F0F0F5#F0F0F5
HEX#F0F0F5
RGBrgb(240, 240, 245)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.9412, 0.9608
RGB percentages94.1%, 94.1%, 96.1%
HSLhsl(240, 20%, 95.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240, 2%, 96.1%)
CMYK2%, 2%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,790,325
CSS custom property--colour: #F0F0F5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.87438WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness240.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.49:1
Contrast with white1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0
Inverted#0F0F0A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EFF1F5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#EFF0F5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#EFF1F2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.2 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 text18.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Ghost white · ΔE 3White smoke · ΔE 3Alice blue · ΔE 3.7Snow · ΔE 4.8Lavender blush · ΔE 5.4White · ΔE 5.7
Nearest named CSS colourGhost white (#F8F8FF)ΔE 3.01, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F5F5F0
Analogous#F0F3F5, #F3F0F5
Triadic#F5F0F0, #F0F5F0
Split complementary#F5F3F0, #F3F5F0
Tetradic#F5F0F3, #F5F5F0, #F0F5F3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#D1D1E1
Darker −20%#B3B3CC
Darker −30%#9494B8
Darker −40%#7676A3
More saturated +25%#EDEDF8
Less saturated −25%#F3F3F3

Channel breakdown

R240
G240
B245
Red240 (94.1%)
Green240 (94.1%)
Blue245 (96.1%)
Hue240°
Saturation (HSL)20%
Lightness95.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F0 · G F0 · B F5

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