#F5FBEF Color
#F5FBEF is rgb(245, 251, 239) in RGB, hsl(90, 60%, 96%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 5%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Milk (#FDFFF5), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#F5FBEFrgb(245, 251, 239)hsl(90, 60%, 96%)hsv(90, 5%, 98%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 5%, 2%)oklch(98% 0.017 128.7)lab(97.92% -3.61 5.04)lch(97.92% 6.21 125.62)What #F5FBEF 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 #F5FBEF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#F5FBEF Channel Values
How #F5FBEF 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 245 · G 251 · B 239 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 90° · S 60% · L 96% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 90° · S 5% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.05:1 vs white · 19.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F5FBEF 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 #F5FBEF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F5FBEF; 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 #F5FBEF
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 #F5FBEF 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.
#F5FBEF#FAFAEF#F8FAEF#F9F9EF#F7FAEF#F7FAFA#F6FAF5#F9F9F9Using #F5FBEF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-f5fbef: #F5FBEF;background-color: #F5FBEF;colors: { 'color-f5fbef': '#F5FBEF' }Color(red: 0.961, green: 0.984, blue: 0.937)<color name="color_f5fbef">#F5FBEF</color>fill="#F5FBEF"More Green Colors
#F5FBEF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#F5FBEF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #F5FBEF?
#F5FBEF is a lightest green — rgb(245, 251, 239) in RGB and hsl(90, 60%, 96%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Milk (#FDFFF5), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.44.
What is the RGB value of #F5FBEF?
#F5FBEF is rgb(245, 251, 239) — red 245, green 251, and blue 239 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #F5FBEF?
#F5FBEF converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 5%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #F5FBEF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #F5FBEF scores 1.05:1 against white and 19.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #F5FBEF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #F5FBEF 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 ivory (#FFFFF0) at a CIE76 distance of 3.28, which is very hard to tell apart.
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