#F0F8F8

A very light, moderate neutral closely aligning with Whitesmoke.

About #F0F8F8

When working with digital screens, the color #F0F8F8 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Whitesmoke. Its digital footprint relies on 240 parts red, 248 parts green, and 248 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 3% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 3% Black. With a hue angle of 180.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the neutral spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a very light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#F0F8F8
RGB240, 248, 248
HSL180.0°, 36.4%, 95.7%
CMYK3%, 0%, 0%, 3%
HSV180.0°, 3.2%, 97.3%
LAB97.0, -2.6, -0.9
XYZ86.4, 92.4, 102.1
Decimal15792376

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
19.49:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.03:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
16.57:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #F0F8F8; }
.text-color { color: #F0F8F8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #F0F8F8; }

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