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#F5FFFB Color

#F5FFFB is rgb(245, 255, 251) in RGB, hsl(156, 100%, 98%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 2%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mint Cream (#F5FFFA), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F5FFFB
HEX#F5FFFB
RGBrgb(245, 255, 251)
HSLhsl(156, 100%, 98%)
HSVhsv(156, 4%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(4%, 0%, 2%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(99.1% 0.012 170.3)
LABlab(99.16% -3.93 0.72)
LCHlch(99.16% 4.00 169.67)

What #F5FFFB 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 #F5FFFB, 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 green in the library.

#F5FFFB Channel Values

How #F5FFFB 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 255 · B 2518-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 156° · S 100% · L 98%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 156° · S 4% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 4% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.02:1 vs white · 20.58:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #F5FFFB 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 text1.02:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text20.58:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #F5FFFB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #F5FFFB; 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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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #F5FFFB

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F5FFFB.

How #F5FFFB 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#F5FFFB
Protanopia#FDFDFB
Protanomaly#FAFEFB
Deuteranopia#FCFCFB
Deuteranomaly#F9FDFB
Tritanopia#F6FFFF
Tritanomaly#F5FFFD
Achromatopsia#FDFDFD

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Using #F5FFFB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-f5fffb: #F5FFFB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F5FFFB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-f5fffb': '#F5FFFB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.961, green: 1.000, blue: 0.984)
Android XML<color name="color_f5fffb">#F5FFFB</color>
SVG fillfill="#F5FFFB"

More Green Colors

#F5FFFB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#F5FFFB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F5FFFB?

#F5FFFB is a lightest green — rgb(245, 255, 251) in RGB and hsl(156, 100%, 98%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mint Cream (#F5FFFA), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.5.

What is the RGB value of #F5FFFB?

#F5FFFB is rgb(245, 255, 251) — red 245, green 255, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F5FFFB?

#F5FFFB converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 2%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F5FFFB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F5FFFB scores 1.02:1 against white and 20.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F5FFFB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F5FFFB 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 mintcream (#F5FFFA) at a CIE76 distance of 0.5, which is indistinguishable to the eye.

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