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#F5FCFF Color

#F5FCFF is rgb(245, 252, 255) in RGB, hsl(198, 100%, 98%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 1%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Alice Blue (#F0F8FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F5FCFF
HEX#F5FCFF
RGBrgb(245, 252, 255)
HSLhsl(198, 100%, 98%)
HSVhsv(198, 4%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(4%, 1%, 0%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(98.7% 0.008 225.1)
LABlab(98.50% -1.98 -2.29)
LCHlch(98.50% 3.02 229.08)

What #F5FCFF 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 #F5FCFF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#F5FCFF Channel Values

How #F5FCFF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 245 · G 252 · B 2558-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 198° · S 100% · L 98%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 198° · S 4% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 4% · M 1% · Y 0% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.04:1 vs white · 20.25:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F5FCFF 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.04:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text20.25:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #F5FCFF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F5FCFF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Complementary
Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #F5FCFF

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F5FCFF.

How #F5FCFF 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.

Typical#F5FCFF
Protanopia#FBFBFF
Protanomaly#F9FBFF
Deuteranopia#FAFAFF
Deuteranomaly#F8FBFF
Tritanopia#F5FCFC
Tritanomaly#F5FCFD
Achromatopsia#FBFBFB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #F5FCFF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-f5fcff: #F5FCFF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F5FCFF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f5fcff': '#F5FCFF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.961, green: 0.988, blue: 1.000)
Android XML<color name="color_f5fcff">#F5FCFF</color>
SVG fillfill="#F5FCFF"

More Teal Colors

#F5FCFF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#F5FCFF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F5FCFF?

#F5FCFF is a lightest teal — rgb(245, 252, 255) in RGB and hsl(198, 100%, 98%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Alice Blue (#F0F8FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.47.

What is the RGB value of #F5FCFF?

#F5FCFF is rgb(245, 252, 255) — red 245, green 252, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F5FCFF?

#F5FCFF converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 1%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F5FCFF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F5FCFF scores 1.04:1 against white and 20.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F5FCFF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F5FCFF 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 aliceblue (#F0F8FF) at a CIE76 distance of 2.47, which is very hard to tell apart.

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