Colour

#F3F8FB

#F3F8FB
Blue
Light
Nearest: Alice blue

#F3F8FB is a blue with RGB values 243, 248, 251 and HSL 202°, 50%, 97%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Alice blue.

Colour values

#F3F8FB#F3F8FB

HEX#F3F8FB

RGBrgb(243, 248, 251)

RGB (0–1)0.9529, 0.9725, 0.9843

RGB percentages95.3%, 97.3%, 98.4%

HSLhsl(202.5, 50%, 96.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(202.5, 3.2%, 98.4%)

CMYK3.2%, 1.2%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,988,987

CSS custom property--colour: #F3F8FB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.93155WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness246.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.63:1

Contrast with white1.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black19.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F7F7F7

Inverted#0C0704

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F7F8FBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#F5F7FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#F1F9F9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.07:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text19.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Alice blue · ΔE 2.3 White smoke · ΔE 2.4 Ghost white · ΔE 2.7 White · ΔE 3.6 Snow · ΔE 4 Azure · ΔE 4.1

Nearest named CSS colourAlice blue (#F0F8FF)ΔE 2.27, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FBF6F3

Analogous#F3FBFA, #F3F4FB

Triadic#FBF3F8, #F8FBF3

Split complementary#FBF3F4, #FBFAF3

Tetradic#FAF3FB, #FBF6F3, #F4FBF3

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%#CDE2EE

Darker −20%#A7CBE1

Darker −30%#80B5D5

Darker −40%#5A9FC8

More saturated +25%#F1F8FD

Less saturated −25%#F5F7F9

Channel breakdown

R243

G248

B251

Red243 (95.3%)

Green248 (97.3%)

Blue251 (98.4%)

Hue202.5°

Saturation (HSL)50%

Lightness96.86%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR F3 · G F8 · B FB

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Colour values

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