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#FAF1EC

#faf1ec ≈ Seashell

  • white
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#faf1ec is a color from the white family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 94.51% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.6% magenta, 5.6% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 21.43°, with 58.33% saturation and 95.29% 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 18.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Seashell (#fff5ee), ΔE 1.25.

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Relative luminance0.8929

Complementary

  1. #faf1ec
  2. #ecf5fa

Split complementary

  1. #faf1ec
  2. #ecfaf8
  3. #eceefa

Analogous

  1. #faecee
  2. #faf1ec
  3. #faf8ec

Triadic

  1. #faf1ec
  2. #ecfaf1
  3. #f1ecfa

Tetradic

  1. #faf1ec
  2. #f5faec
  3. #ecf5fa
  4. #f1ecfa

Square

  1. #faf1ec
  2. #eefaec
  3. #ecf5fa
  4. #f8ecfa

Monochromatic

  1. #da9873
  2. #eac4af
  3. #faf1ec
  4. #fbf3ef
  5. #fbf3ef

Shades

#faf1ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #faf1ec
  2. #e1d9d4
  3. #c8c1bd
  4. #afa9a5
  5. #96918e
  6. #7d7976
  7. #64605e
  8. #4b4847
  9. #32302f
  10. #191818
  11. #000000

Tints

#faf1ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #faf1ec
  2. #fbf2ee
  3. #fbf4f0
  4. #fcf5f2
  5. #fcf7f4
  6. #fdf8f6
  7. #fdf9f7
  8. #fefbf9
  9. #fefcfb
  10. #fffefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#faf1ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #faf1ec
  2. #eee6e1
  3. #e2dad6
  4. #d5cfcc
  5. #c9c4c1
  6. #bdb9b6
  7. #b1adab
  8. #a5a2a0
  9. #989796
  10. #8c8b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 18.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f3f3f3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #f6f2f0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f3f2ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5f3ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fdf0f0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f6f1ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f7f2ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #fcf0ee ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-faf1ec {
  color: #faf1ec;
}
Background
.bg-faf1ec {
  background-color: #faf1ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-faf1ec {
  border: 2px solid #faf1ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #faf1ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 241 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 21 58% 95%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-faf1ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faf1ec, #faf8ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-faf1ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 241 236 / 0.35);
}

#fff5ee Seashell ΔE 1.25 #f4f0ec Isabelline ΔE 2.28 #faf0e6 Linen ΔE 2.35 #fffafa Snow ΔE 3.21 #fffaf0 Floral White ΔE 3.96 #f5f5f5 White Smoke ΔE 4.33 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 4.79 #050e13 Inverted #f3f3f3 Grayscale 

Seashell
#faf1ec  rgb(250, 241, 236)  hsl(21, 58%, 95%)  Seashell
#ecf5fa  rgb(236, 245, 250)  hsl(201, 58%, 95%)  Alice Blue
#ecfaf1  rgb(236, 250, 241)  hsl(141, 58%, 95%)  Honeydew
#f1ecfa  rgb(241, 236, 250)  hsl(261, 58%, 95%)  Magnolia