#F5FAEF

#F5FAEF

Color Values

HEX

#F5FAEF

RGB

245, 250, 239

HSL

87.3, 52.4%, 95.9%

HSV

87.3, 4.4%, 98.0%

CMYK

2.0%, 0.0%, 4.4%, 2.0%

OKLCH

0.9783 0.0154 126.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: ivory

Color Psychology

Near-whites and off-whites radiate purity, simplicity, and spacious clarity. They feel open and unbounded, associated with cleanliness, fresh starts, and minimalism. These tones create a sense of potential and possibility, inviting focus on content.

Design Usage

Off-whites are preferred over pure white for page backgrounds to reduce glare. They feel warmer while maintaining a clean, bright aesthetic. Use for primary backgrounds and content areas where visual breathing room is needed.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #F5FAEF;
color: #F5FAEF;
border-color: #F5FAEF;
Nearest Tailwind: Green 50 #F0FDF4

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.06:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

19.8:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #F5FAEF?

RGB(245, 250, 239) · HSL(87.3, 52.4%, 95.9%) · CMYK(2.0%, 0.0%, 4.4%, 2.0%)

Does #F5FAEF meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.06:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #F5FAEF?

Use 000000 text on a #F5FAEF background; contrast on black is 19.8:1.