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#F2FBFC — Pale Teal

#F2FBFC is a teal color we call Pale Teal, closest to the named color AliceBlue (#F0F8FF). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: aliceblue (#F0F8FF) — not an exact match. CSS aliceblue gives you #F0F8FF, a different color; use #F2FBFC when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#F2FBFC is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity 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 #FCF3F3; it also sits naturally between #F3FCF8 and #F3F6FC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#F2FBFC · RGB 242, 251, 252

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Color values

HEX#F2FBFC
RGB242, 251, 252
HSL186°, 63%, 97%
HSV186°, 4%, 99%
CMYK4%, 0%, 0%, 1%
XYZ88.69, 94.90, 105.74
Yxy94.90, 0.3065, 0.3280
CIE-Lab97.99, -2.76, -1.52
Hunter Lab97.42, -2.82, -1.52

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 95% · Green 98% · Blue 99%

Cyan 4% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #F2FBFC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #F2FBFC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #F2FBFC

.text { color: #F2FBFC; }
.background { background-color: #F2FBFC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F2FBFC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(242, 251, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(186, 63%, 97%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F2FBFC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(242, 251, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F2FBFC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(242, 251, 252, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F2FBFC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F2FBFC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F2FBFC

#CDF0F4#A4E3EA#7ED8E2#59CCD9#33C1D1#279DAA#1E7B85#165860#0C3236#040F11

Tints of #F2FBFC

#F3FBFC#F3FBFC#F3FBFC#F3FBFC#F3FBFC#EEFAFB#EEFAFB#EEFAFB#EEFAFB#EEFAFB

Tones of #F2FBFC

#F3FBFB#F4FAFB#F5FAFA#F5F9F9#F6F8F9#F7F8F8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FCF3F3:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.05:1 Fails
Against black text19.98:1 AAA

Best text color on #F2FBFC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F2FBFC

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #F2FBFC: ·

How #F2FBFC looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #F6F6FCDeuteranopia · #F5F5FCTritanopia · #F2FCFC

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #F2FBFC rather than the exact color:

Palette F1fcfd
#F1FCFD · #C7EEFF · #4D6DE3 · #393737
Palette F2f9ff
#F2F9FF · #FFCCE1 · #E195AB · #FFF5D7
Palette E1f2fb
#E1F2FB · #F1F9F9 · #F3DFE3 · #E9B2BC
Palette F4f9f9
#F4F9F9 · #CCF2F4 · #A4EBF3 · #AAAAAA
Palette F4f9f9
#F4F9F9 · #F1D1D0 · #FBACCC · #F875AA
Palette F3f8ff
#F3F8FF · #DEECFF · #C6CFFF · #E8D3FF

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#F1FCFD#F2F9FF#F1F9F9#F4F9F9#F3F8FF#F7FBFC#EFFFFB#F1F6F9#F8FAFC#F4F6FF#F5F7F8#EEF7FF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F2FBFB  ·  #F2FBFD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F2FBFC?

#F2FBFC is Pale Teal, a teal color (RGB 242, 251, 252). Its closest standard named color is AliceBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F2FBFC?

#F2FBFC is RGB 242, 251, 252 — HSL 186°, 63%, 97% — CMYK 4%, 0%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #F2FBFC?

Its complement is #FCF3F3; analogous partners are #F3FCF8 and #F3F6FC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F2FBFC for text?

Black text on #F2FBFC has a contrast ratio of 19.98:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.05:1.