#F5FDEF
Closest named color: Honeydew (#F0FFF0). oklch(98.4% 0.02 131.4), rgb(245, 253, 239).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (20.17:1).
About this color
#F5FDEF is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 98%, its chroma 0.020. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Honeydew (#F0FFF0), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 20.17:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (98%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.020) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Honeydew (#F0FFF0) |
| Black text | 20.17:1 |
| White text | 1.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F5FDEF |
| RGB | rgb(245, 253, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 78%, 96%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(98.4% 0.02 131.4) |
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 #F5FDEF | 1.04:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F5FDEF | 20.17:1 | AAA | Lc 103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #F5FDEF text on white | 1.04:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #F5FDEF text on black | 20.17:1 | AAA | Lc -104.8 | 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)
#F5FDEF
oklch(98.4% 0.02 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.007 132.4)
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Step 200
200
#D6DBD1
oklch(88.5% 0.015 128.6)
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Step 300
300
#BBC4B3
oklch(80.9% 0.025 130)
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Step 400
400
#97A68C
oklch(70.6% 0.041 132)
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Step 500
500
#7E916F
oklch(63.2% 0.054 131.6)
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Step 600
600
#677B57
oklch(55.7% 0.059 131.7)
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Step 700
700
#566747
oklch(49.1% 0.053 130.9)
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Step 800
800
#46543B
oklch(42.6% 0.044 131.8)
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Step 900
900
#3B4632
oklch(37.8% 0.036 131.4)
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Step 950
950
#23291E
oklch(27.1% 0.022 131.1)
#F5FDEF 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) | #FFFBEE | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #FDFAF0 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F5FCF9 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #FAFAFA | 0.020 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F5FDEF
#F5FDEF
oklch(98.4% 0.02 131.4)
- #FCF8FF
#FCF8FF
oklch(98.4% 0.01 311.2)
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 #F5FDEF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.007
- Mint Cream #F5FFFA ΔE 0.014
- Ivory #FFFFF0 ΔE 0.014
- Floral White #FFFAF0 ΔE 0.015
- Azure #F0FFFF ΔE 0.020
- Off White #FFFFE4 ΔE 0.021
- Old Lace #FDF5E6 ΔE 0.021
- Cultured #F8F9FA ΔE 0.021
Use #F5FDEF 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.