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Colour

#F8FAFD

  • #F8FAFD
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Ghost white

#F8FAFD is a blue with RGB values 248, 250, 253 and HSL 216°, 56%, 98%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 20.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Ghost white.

Colour values

#F8FAFD#F8FAFD
HEX#F8FAFD
RGBrgb(248, 250, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.9725, 0.9804, 0.9922
RGB percentages97.3%, 98%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(216, 55.6%, 98.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(216, 2%, 99.2%)
CMYK2%, 1.2%, 0%, 0.8%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,317,181
CSS custom property--colour: #F8FAFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.9542WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness249.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 20.08:1
Contrast with white1.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black20.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#FAFAFA
Inverted#070502

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F9FAFDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#F9FAFDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F7FBFBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text20.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGhost white (#F8F8FF)ΔE 2.22, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#FDFBF8
Analogous#F8FDFD, #F9F8FD
Triadic#FDF8FA, #FAFDF8
Split complementary#FDF9F8, #FDFDF8
Tetradic#FDF8FD, #FDFBF8, #F8FDF9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#D0DEF2
Darker −20%#A9C1E6
Darker −30%#81A5DB
Darker −40%#5989D0
More saturated +25%#F7FAFE
Less saturated −25%#F9FAFC

Channel breakdown

R248
G250
B253
Red248 (97.3%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue216°
Saturation (HSL)55.56%
Lightness98.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR F8 · G FA · B FD

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