Palettes / Colors / #F2FAEB
#F2FAEB — Pale Green
#F2FAEB is a green color we call Pale Green, closest to the named color HoneyDew (#F0FFF0). It belongs to the green family.
#F2FAEB is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #F3EBFA; it also sits naturally between #F9FAEB and #EBFAEB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #F2FAEB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 242, 250, 235 |
| HSL | 92°, 60%, 95% |
| HSV | 92°, 6%, 98% |
| CMYK | 3%, 0%, 6%, 2% |
| XYZ | 85.80, 93.25, 92.07 |
| Yxy | 93.25, 0.3165, 0.3439 |
| CIE-Lab | 97.33, -5.25, 6.26 |
| Hunter Lab | 96.56, -5.31, 6.03 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 95% · Green 98% · Blue 92%
Cyan 3% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 6% · Key 2%
Previews
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CSS code for #F2FAEB
.text { color: #F2FAEB; }
.background { background-color: #F2FAEB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F2FAEB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(242, 250, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(92, 60%, 95%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F2FAEB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(242, 250, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F2FAEB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(242, 250, 235, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#F2FAEB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F2FAEB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #F3EBFA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.07:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.65:1 AAA |
Best text color on #F2FAEB: #000000.
How #F2FAEB looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with #F2FAEB or a close neighbour
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #F2FAEB?
#F2FAEB is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 242, 250, 235). Its closest standard named color is HoneyDew.
What is the RGB and HSL of #F2FAEB?
#F2FAEB is RGB 242, 250, 235 — HSL 92°, 60%, 95% — CMYK 3%, 0%, 6%, 2%.
What colors go with #F2FAEB?
Its complement is #F3EBFA; analogous partners are #F9FAEB and #EBFAEB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #F2FAEB for text?
Black text on #F2FAEB has a contrast ratio of 19.65:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.07:1.