Recognised as Colour
#FAFEF0
- #FAFEF0
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Ivory
#FAFEF0 is a green with RGB values 250, 254, 240 and HSL 77°, 88%, 97%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 20.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Ivory.
Colour values
#FAFEF0#FAFEF0
HEX#FAFEF0
RGBrgb(250, 254, 240)
RGB (0–1)0.9804, 0.9961, 0.9412
RGB percentages98%, 99.6%, 94.1%
HSLhsl(77.1, 87.5%, 96.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(77.1, 5.5%, 99.6%)
CMYK1.6%, 0%, 5.5%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,449,264
CSS custom property--colour: #FAFEF0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.97499WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness251.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 20.5:1
Contrast with white1.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black20.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#FCFCFC
Inverted#05010F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text20.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F4F0FE
Analogous#FEFBF0, #F3FEF0
Triadic#F0FAFE, #FEF0FA
Split complementary#F0F3FE, #FBF0FE
Tetradic#F0FEFB, #F4F0FE, #FEF0F3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R250
G254
B240
Red250 (98%)
Green254 (99.6%)
Blue240 (94.1%)
Hue77.14°
Saturation (HSL)87.5%
Lightness96.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR FA · G FE · B F0
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