#F1F7F7
Closest named color: White Smoke (#F5F5F5). oklch(97.2% 0.006 197.1), rgb(241, 247, 247).
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Black text reads best on this color (19.38:1).
About this color
#F1F7F7 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 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 19.38:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (97%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.006) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | White Smoke (#F5F5F5) |
| Black text | 19.38:1 |
| White text | 1.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F1F7F7 |
| RGB | rgb(241, 247, 247) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 27%, 96%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(97.2% 0.006 197.1) |
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 #F1F7F7 | 1.08:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F1F7F7 | 19.38:1 | AAA | Lc 100.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #F1F7F7 text on white | 1.08:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #F1F7F7 text on black | 19.38:1 | AAA | Lc -101.8 | 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)
#F1F7F7
oklch(97.2% 0.006 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E8EAEA
oklch(93.6% 0.002 197.1)
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Step 200
200
#D6DADA
oklch(88.5% 0.004 197.1)
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Step 300
300
#BBC2C2
oklch(80.9% 0.008 197)
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Step 400
400
#98A3A3
oklch(70.7% 0.013 196.9)
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Step 500
500
#7E8D8D
oklch(63.1% 0.017 196.7)
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Step 600
600
#677777
oklch(55.6% 0.019 196.6)
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Step 700
700
#566464
oklch(49.1% 0.017 196.6)
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Step 800
800
#465152
oklch(42.6% 0.014 203.3)
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Step 900
900
#3B4343
oklch(37.6% 0.011 196.7)
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Step 950
950
#232828
oklch(27.2% 0.007 196.7)
#F1F7F7 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) | #F6F6F7 | 0.007 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F5F5F7 | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EFF7F7 | 0.003 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F6F6F6 | 0.007 |
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 #F1F7F7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.007
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.010
- Cultured #F8F9FA ΔE 0.011
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.014
- Ghost White #F8F8FF ΔE 0.015
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.019
- Azure #F0FFFF ΔE 0.020
- Seashell #FFF5EE ΔE 0.020
Use #F1F7F7 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.