Colour

#FBFAFF

#FBFAFF
Blue
Light
Nearest: Ghost white

#FBFAFF is a blue with RGB values 251, 250, 255 and HSL 252°, 100%, 99%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 20.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Ghost white.

Colour values

#FBFAFF#FBFAFF

HEX#FBFAFF

RGBrgb(251, 250, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.9843, 0.9804, 1

RGB percentages98.4%, 98%, 100%

HSLhsl(252, 100%, 99%)

HSV / HSBhsv(252, 2%, 100%)

CMYK1.6%, 2%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,513,791

CSS custom property--colour: #FBFAFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.961WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness250.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 20.22:1

Contrast with white1.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black20.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#FBFBFB

Inverted#040500

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F9FBFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#F9FBFFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FAFBFCno 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 text1.04:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text20.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Ghost white · ΔE 1.3 Snow · ΔE 2.9 White · ΔE 3 White smoke · ΔE 3.2 Alice blue · ΔE 3.5 Lavender blush · ΔE 5.5

Nearest named CSS colourGhost white (#F8F8FF)ΔE 1.29, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FEFFFA

Analogous#FAFCFF, #FEFAFF

Triadic#FFFBFA, #FAFFFB

Split complementary#FFFEFA, #FCFFFA

Tetradic#FFFAFC, #FEFFFA, #FAFFFE

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%#D2C7FF

Darker −20%#A994FF

Darker −30%#8161FF

Darker −40%#582EFF

More saturated +25%#FBFAFF

Less saturated −25%#FBFBFE

Channel breakdown

R251

G250

B255

Red251 (98.4%)

Green250 (98%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue252°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness99.02%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR FB · G FA · B FF

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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