#F5FBEA
Closest named color: Honeydew (#F0FFF0). oklch(97.9% 0.023 122.7), rgb(245, 251, 234).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (19.86:1).
About this color
#F5FBEA is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 98%, its chroma 0.023. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Honeydew (#F0FFF0), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 19.86:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (98%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.023) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Honeydew (#F0FFF0) |
| Black text | 19.86:1 |
| White text | 1.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F5FBEA |
| RGB | rgb(245, 251, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 68%, 95%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(97.9% 0.023 122.7) |
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 #F5FBEA | 1.05:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F5FBEA | 19.86:1 | AAA | Lc 102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #F5FBEA text on white | 1.05:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #F5FBEA text on black | 19.86:1 | AAA | Lc -103.6 | 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)
#F5FBEA
oklch(97.9% 0.023 122.7)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE5
oklch(93.7% 0.008 121.6)
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Step 200
200
#D7DBCF
oklch(88.5% 0.017 121.8)
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Step 300
300
#BDC4AF
oklch(80.9% 0.03 122.1)
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Step 400
400
#9BA685
oklch(70.7% 0.048 122.6)
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Step 500
500
#829067
oklch(63.1% 0.061 123.4)
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Step 600
600
#6C7A4E
oklch(55.6% 0.066 122.9)
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Step 700
700
#5A673F
oklch(49.2% 0.062 123.3)
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Step 800
800
#4A5434
oklch(42.8% 0.051 122.7)
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Step 900
900
#3E452D
oklch(37.7% 0.04 121.5)
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Step 950
950
#24291B
oklch(27.1% 0.026 124.1)
#F5FBEA 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) | #FDF9E9 | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #FDF9EB | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F6F9F6 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F9F9F9 | 0.023 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F5FBEA
#F5FBEA
oklch(97.9% 0.023 122.7)
- #F9F6FF
#F9F6FF
oklch(97.8% 0.012 301.3)
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 #F5FBEA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.011
- Floral White #FFFAF0 ΔE 0.017
- Old Lace #FDF5E6 ΔE 0.017
- Ivory #FFFFF0 ΔE 0.018
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.020
- Cornsilk #FFF8DC ΔE 0.020
- Off White #FFFFE4 ΔE 0.020
- Mint Cream #F5FFFA ΔE 0.020
Use #F5FBEA 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.