#F0FFEC
Closest named color: Honeydew (#F0FFF0). oklch(98.4% 0.029 139.1), rgb(240, 255, 236).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (20.22:1).
About this color
#F0FFEC is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 98%, its chroma 0.029. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Honeydew (#F0FFF0), ΔE 0.005 away. Black text reads best on it, at 20.22:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (98%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.029) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Honeydew (#F0FFF0) |
| Black text | 20.22:1 |
| White text | 1.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F0FFEC |
| RGB | rgb(240, 255, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(107, 100%, 96%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(98.4% 0.029 139.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #F0FFEC | 1.03:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F0FFEC | 20.22:1 | AAA | Lc 103.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #F0FFEC text on white | 1.03:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #F0FFEC text on black | 20.22:1 | AAA | Lc -105.0 | Preferred for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 50.
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Step 50
50 (this color)
#F0FFEC
oklch(98.4% 0.029 139.1)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE5
oklch(93.7% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCF
oklch(88.5% 0.022 139)
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Step 300
300
#B5C7B0
oklch(81% 0.037 138.9)
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Step 400
400
#8EAA86
oklch(70.7% 0.06 138.8)
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Step 500
500
#719568
oklch(63.1% 0.077 139.4)
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Step 600
600
#597F4F
oklch(55.5% 0.084 139.3)
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Step 700
700
#496B40
oklch(49% 0.077 139.2)
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Step 800
800
#3C5835
oklch(42.8% 0.065 139.5)
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Step 900
900
#34482E
oklch(37.7% 0.05 138.6)
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Step 950
950
#1E2A1B
oklch(26.9% 0.032 139.4)
#F0FFEC with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #FFFCEB | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #FEFAED | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F0FDF9 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #FBFBFB | 0.030 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F0FFEC
#F0FFEC
oklch(98.4% 0.029 139.1)
- #FDF7FF
#FDF7FF
oklch(98.3% 0.012 317.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #F0FFEC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.005
- Mint Cream #F5FFFA ΔE 0.020
- Ivory #FFFFF0 ΔE 0.021
- Off White #FFFFE4 ΔE 0.021
- Light Yellow #FFFFE0 ΔE 0.023
- Floral White #FFFAF0 ΔE 0.024
- Azure #F0FFFF ΔE 0.025
- Cornsilk #FFF8DC ΔE 0.027
Use #F0FFEC in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.