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#FBF8FB Color

#FBF8FB is rgb(251, 248, 251) in RGB, hsl(300, 27%, 98%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 1%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Snow (#FFFAFA), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#FBF8FB
HEX#FBF8FB
RGBrgb(251, 248, 251)
HSLhsl(300, 27%, 98%)
HSVhsv(300, 1%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(98.2% 0.005 325.6)
LABlab(97.88% 1.42 -1.07)
LCHlch(97.88% 1.78 323.02)

What #FBF8FB 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 #FBF8FB, 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 pink in the library.

#FBF8FB Channel Values

How #FBF8FB 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 251 · G 248 · B 2518-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 300° · S 27% · L 98%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 300° · S 1% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 1% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.05:1 vs white · 19.92:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #FBF8FB 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 text1.05:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text19.92:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #FBF8FB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #FBF8FB; 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
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #FBF8FB

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 #FBF8FB.

How #FBF8FB 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#FBF8FB
Protanopia#F9F9FB
Protanomaly#FAF8FB
Deuteranopia#F9F9FB
Deuteranomaly#FAF9FB
Tritanopia#FBF8F8
Tritanomaly#FBF8F9
Achromatopsia#F9F9F9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #FBF8FB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-fbf8fb: #FBF8FB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #FBF8FB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-fbf8fb': '#FBF8FB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.984, green: 0.973, blue: 0.984)
Android XML<color name="color_fbf8fb">#FBF8FB</color>
SVG fillfill="#FBF8FB"

More Pink Colors

#FBF8FB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#FBF8FB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #FBF8FB?

#FBF8FB is a lightest pink — rgb(251, 248, 251) in RGB and hsl(300, 27%, 98%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Snow (#FFFAFA), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.89.

What is the RGB value of #FBF8FB?

#FBF8FB is rgb(251, 248, 251) — red 251, green 248, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #FBF8FB?

#FBF8FB converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 1%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #FBF8FB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #FBF8FB scores 1.05:1 against white and 19.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #FBF8FB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #FBF8FB 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 snow (#FFFAFA) at a CIE76 distance of 1.89, which is below the threshold most people can see.

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