#F1F6F8
Closest named color: White Smoke (#F5F5F5). oklch(97% 0.006 223.5), rgb(241, 246, 248).
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Black text reads best on this color (19.27:1).
About this color
#F1F6F8 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 97%, its chroma 0.006. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is White Smoke (#F5F5F5), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 19.27:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (97%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.006) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | White Smoke (#F5F5F5) |
| Black text | 19.27:1 |
| White text | 1.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F1F6F8 |
| RGB | rgb(241, 246, 248) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 33%, 96%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(97% 0.006 223.5) |
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 #F1F6F8 | 1.08:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F1F6F8 | 19.27:1 | AAA | Lc 100.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #F1F6F8 text on white | 1.08:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #F1F6F8 text on black | 19.27:1 | AAA | Lc -101.4 | 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)
#F1F6F8
oklch(97% 0.006 223.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EAEB
oklch(93.6% 0.003 228.8)
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Step 200
200
#D6DADB
oklch(88.6% 0.005 214.3)
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Step 300
300
#BCC2C4
oklch(81% 0.007 219.6)
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Step 400
400
#99A2A6
oklch(70.6% 0.012 226)
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Step 500
500
#808C90
oklch(63.2% 0.015 219.7)
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Step 600
600
#69767B
oklch(55.7% 0.017 222.9)
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Step 700
700
#576367
oklch(49.1% 0.016 219.8)
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Step 800
800
#485154
oklch(42.8% 0.013 219.8)
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Step 900
900
#3C4346
oklch(37.8% 0.011 225.3)
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Step 950
950
#232729
oklch(27% 0.007 229.1)
#F1F6F8 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) | #F5F6F8 | 0.005 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F4F5F8 | 0.004 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EFF7F7 | 0.004 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F5F5F5 | 0.006 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
This color is close to neutral, so it has no meaningful hue to rotate. Hue harmonies are omitted.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #F1F6F8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.006
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.009
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.012
- Cultured #F8F9FA ΔE 0.013
- Ghost White #F8F8FF ΔE 0.014
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.019
- Seashell #FFF5EE ΔE 0.021
- Azure #F0FFFF ΔE 0.022
Use #F1F6F8 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.