Palettes / Colors / #F2FBFD
#F2FBFD — Pale Teal
#F2FBFD 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 #F2FBFD 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.
#F2FBFD 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 #FDF4F2; it also sits naturally between #F2FDF9 and #F2F5FD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #F2FBFD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 242, 251, 253 |
| HSL | 191°, 73%, 97% |
| HSV | 191°, 4%, 99% |
| CMYK | 4%, 1%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 88.84, 94.96, 106.58 |
| Yxy | 94.96, 0.3060, 0.3270 |
| CIE-Lab | 98.02, -2.58, -1.99 |
| Hunter Lab | 97.45, -2.63, -2.01 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 95% · Green 98% · Blue 99%
Cyan 4% · Magenta 1% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #F2FBFD
.text { color: #F2FBFD; }
.background { background-color: #F2FBFD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F2FBFD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(242, 251, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(191, 73%, 97%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F2FBFD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(242, 251, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F2FBFD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(242, 251, 253, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#F2FBFD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F2FBFD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FDF4F2:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.05:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.99:1 AAA |
Best text color on #F2FBFD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #F2FBFD
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #F2FBFD: ·
How #F2FBFD 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 a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #F2FBFD rather than the exact color:
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 #F2FBFD?
#F2FBFD is Pale Teal, a teal color (RGB 242, 251, 253). Its closest standard named color is AliceBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #F2FBFD?
#F2FBFD is RGB 242, 251, 253 — HSL 191°, 73%, 97% — CMYK 4%, 1%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #F2FBFD?
Its complement is #FDF4F2; analogous partners are #F2FDF9 and #F2F5FD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #F2FBFD for text?
Black text on #F2FBFD has a contrast ratio of 19.99:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.05:1.