Traffic White (#F7FBF5)

The hex code for Traffic White is #F7FBF5. It is rgb(247, 251, 245) in RGB, hsl(100, 43%, 97%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 2%, 2%) in CMYK — a lightest green. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#F7FBF5

HEX#F7FBF5

RGBrgb(247, 251, 245)

HSLhsl(100, 43%, 97%)

HSVhsv(100, 2%, 98%)

CMYKcmyk(2%, 0%, 2%, 2%)

OKLCHoklch(98.3% 0.009 134.9)

LABlab(98.19% -2.15 2.40)

LCHlch(98.19% 3.22 131.95)

Colors Closest to Traffic White

Traffic White is a registered color name. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.

Chalk#F7F7F2ΔE 1.84 Baby Powder#FEFEFAΔE 2.2 Off White#FAF9F6ΔE 2.28 Cotton#FBFBF9ΔE 2.41 Mint Cream#F5FFFAΔE 2.45 Lotion#FEFDFAΔE 2.54

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

#F7FBF5 Channel Values

How Traffic White 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 247 · G 251 · B 245	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 100° · S 43% · L 97%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 100° · S 2% · V 98%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 2% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 2%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	1.05:1 vs white · 20.07:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Traffic White 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.

TextWhite text1.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text20.07:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #F7FBF5 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With Traffic White

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

Base

Complementary

Analogous

Analogous

Triadic

Triadic

Split comp.

Split comp.

Tints & Shades of Traffic White

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

#F6FBF4

#F9FCF8

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #F7FBF5.

How Traffic White 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#F7FBF5

Protanopia#FAFAF5

Protanomaly#F9FBF5

Deuteranopia#FAFAF5

Deuteranomaly#F9FAF5

Tritanopia#F8FAFA

Tritanomaly#F7FBF8

Achromatopsia#FAFAFA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #F7FBF5 in Code

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

CSS custom property--traffic-white: #F7FBF5;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #F7FBF5;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'traffic-white': '#F7FBF5' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.969, green: 0.984, blue: 0.961)

Android XML<color name="traffic_white">#F7FBF5</color>

SVG fillfill="#F7FBF5"

More Green Colors

Traffic White sits in the greenfamily. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

f7fee7 f5fffa fdfff5 f5fff5 000100 f0fff0 000200 f0fdfa 001f00 f0fdf4 002400 efffd6 007a55 00d600 0d2618 1fff1f 33cc33 44d7a8 5ebd00 729825 91ff24 a3ffe0 bdefbd d2f4d2

#F7FBF5 Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Traffic White?

The hex code for Traffic White is #F7FBF5. That is rgb(247, 251, 245) in RGB, hsl(100, 43%, 97%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 2%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the RGB value of #F7FBF5?

#F7FBF5 is rgb(247, 251, 245) — red 247, green 251, and blue 245 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #F7FBF5?

#F7FBF5 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 2%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #F7FBF5 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #F7FBF5 scores 1.05:1 against white and 20.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #F7FBF5 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #F7FBF5 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 2.45, which is very hard to tell apart.

Open Traffic White in a Tool

Hex to RGB Hex to HSL Hex to CMYK Hex to OKLCH Hex to Pantone Build a palette Make a gradient

Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.