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Recognised as Colour

#F0F4F8

  • #F0F4F8
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Alice blue

#F0F4F8 is a blue with RGB values 240, 244, 248 and HSL 210°, 36%, 96%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Alice blue.

Colour values

#F0F4F8#F0F4F8
HEX#F0F4F8
RGBrgb(240, 244, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.9412, 0.9569, 0.9725
RGB percentages94.1%, 95.7%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(210, 36.4%, 95.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(210, 3.2%, 97.3%)
CMYK3.2%, 1.6%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,791,352
CSS custom property--colour: #F0F4F8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.90004WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness243.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19:1
Contrast with white1.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F3F3F3
Inverted#0F0B07

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F3F4F8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#F2F3F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Tritanopia#EEF5F5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Alice blue · ΔE 2.3White smoke · ΔE 2.5Ghost white · ΔE 2.7Snow · ΔE 4.6White · ΔE 4.7Azure · ΔE 5.2
Nearest named CSS colourAlice blue (#F0F8FF)ΔE 2.34, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F8F4F0
Analogous#F0F8F8, #F0F0F8
Triadic#F8F0F4, #F4F8F0
Split complementary#F8F0F0, #F8F8F0
Tetradic#F8F0F8, #F8F4F0, #F0F8F0

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%#CDDBE8
Darker −20%#AAC1D8
Darker −30%#88A8C7
Darker −40%#658EB7
More saturated +25%#EDF4FB
Less saturated −25%#F3F4F5

Channel breakdown

R240
G244
B248
Red240 (94.1%)
Green244 (95.7%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue210°
Saturation (HSL)36.36%
Lightness95.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F0 · G F4 · B F8

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