ColorTool
Log in
#F8F9FD

#f8f9fd ≈ Ghost White

  • white
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#f8f9fd is a color from the white family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 97.25% red, 97.65% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.98% cyan, 1.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 228°, with 55.56% saturation and 98.24% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with purity, simplicity and space. Designers typically use it for backgrounds and large surfaces, minimalist layouts and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 19.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ghost White (#f8f8ff), ΔE 1.66.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#ffffff
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.948

Complementary

  1. #f8f9fd
  2. #fdfcf8

Split complementary

  1. #f8f9fd
  2. #fdfaf8
  3. #fcfdf8

Analogous

  1. #f8fcfd
  2. #f8f9fd
  3. #faf8fd

Triadic

  1. #f8f9fd
  2. #fdf8f9
  3. #f9fdf8

Tetradic

  1. #f8f9fd
  2. #fcf8fd
  3. #fdfcf8
  4. #f9fdf8

Square

  1. #f8f9fd
  2. #fdf8fc
  3. #fdfcf8
  4. #f8fdfa

Monochromatic

  1. #8193db
  2. #bdc6ec
  3. #f8f9fd
  4. #eff1fa
  5. #eff1fa

Shades

#f8f9fd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #f8f9fd
  2. #dfe0e4
  3. #c6c7ca
  4. #aeaeb1
  5. #959598
  6. #7c7d7f
  7. #636465
  8. #4a4b4c
  9. #323233
  10. #191919
  11. #000000

Tints

#f8f9fd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #f8f9fd
  2. #f9fafd
  3. #f9fafd
  4. #fafbfe
  5. #fbfbfe
  6. #fcfcfe
  7. #fcfdfe
  8. #fdfdfe
  9. #fefeff
  10. #fefeff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#f8f9fd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #f8f9fd
  2. #ecedf1
  3. #e0e1e4
  4. #d4d5d8
  5. #c8c9cb
  6. #bcbdbf
  7. #b0b0b2
  8. #a4a4a6
  9. #989899
  10. #8c8c8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f9f9f9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f9f9fb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f8f9fd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f8f9fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f7fafa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f8f9fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f8f9fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7f9fb ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-f8f9fd {
  color: #f8f9fd;
}
Background
.bg-f8f9fd {
  background-color: #f8f9fd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-f8f9fd {
  border: 2px solid #f8f9fd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #f8f9fd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 248 249 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 56% 98%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-f8f9fd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8f9fd, #faf8fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-f8f9fd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(248 249 253 / 0.35);
}

#f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 1.66 #f5f5f5 White Smoke ΔE 2.18 #ffffff White ΔE 2.33 #fffafa Snow ΔE 3.13 #f0f8ff Alice Blue ΔE 3.13 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 4.46 #f4f0ec Isabelline ΔE 4.59 #070602 Inverted #f9f9f9 Grayscale 

Ghost White
#f8f9fd  rgb(248, 249, 253)  hsl(228, 56%, 98%)  Ghost White
#fdfcf8  rgb(253, 252, 248)  hsl(48, 56%, 98%)  White
#fdf8f9  rgb(253, 248, 249)  hsl(348, 56%, 98%)  Snow
#f9fdf8  rgb(249, 253, 248)  hsl(108, 56%, 98%)  Mint Cream