#F0FCDE Color
#F0FCDE is rgb(240, 252, 222) in RGB, hsl(84, 83%, 93%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 12%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Nyanza (#E9FFDB), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F0FCDErgb(240, 252, 222)hsl(84, 83%, 93%)hsv(84, 12%, 99%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 12%, 1%)oklch(97.4% 0.041 125)lab(97.47% -7.93 13.01)lch(97.47% 15.23 121.35)What #F0FCDE Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #F0FCDE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F0FCDE Channel Values
How #F0FCDE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 240 · G 252 · B 222 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 84° · S 83% · L 93% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 84° · S 12% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.07:1 vs white · 19.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F0FCDE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #F0FCDE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F0FCDE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #F0FCDE
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #F0FCDE Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#F0FCDE#FAFADE#F6FBDE#F8F8DE#F5FADE#F4F8F8#F2FAEE#F7F7F7Using #F0FCDE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f0fcde: #F0FCDE;background-color: #F0FCDE;colors: { 'color-f0fcde': '#F0FCDE' }Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.988, blue: 0.871)<color name="color_f0fcde">#F0FCDE</color>fill="#F0FCDE"More Green Colors
#F0FCDE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F0FCDE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F0FCDE?
#F0FCDE is a lightest green — rgb(240, 252, 222) in RGB and hsl(84, 83%, 93%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Nyanza (#E9FFDB), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.54.
What is the RGB value of #F0FCDE?
#F0FCDE is rgb(240, 252, 222) — red 240, green 252, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F0FCDE?
#F0FCDE converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 12%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F0FCDE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F0FCDE scores 1.07:1 against white and 19.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F0FCDE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F0FCDE is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightyellow (#FFFFE0) at a CIE76 distance of 4.94, which is very hard to tell apart.
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