Palettes / Colors / #F2FDFA

#F2FDFA — Pale Teal

#F2FDFA is a teal color we call Pale Teal, closest to the named color MintCream (#F5FFFA). It belongs to the teal family.

#F2FDFA 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 #FDF2F5; it also sits naturally between #F2FDF4 and #F2FAFD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 95% · Green 99% · Blue 98%

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

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

Previews

CSS code for #F2FDFA

.text { color: #F2FDFA; }
.background { background-color: #F2FDFA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F2FDFA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(242, 253, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(164, 73%, 97%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F2FDFA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(242, 253, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F2FDFA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(242, 253, 250, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#F2FDFA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F2FDFA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #F2FDFA

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FDF2F5:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #F2FDFA: #000000.

How #F2FDFA 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 #F2FDFA rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #F2FDF9  ·  #F2FDFB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #F2FDFA?

#F2FDFA is Pale Teal, a teal color (RGB 242, 253, 250). Its closest standard named color is MintCream.

What is the RGB and HSL of #F2FDFA?

#F2FDFA is RGB 242, 253, 250 — HSL 164°, 73%, 97% — CMYK 4%, 0%, 1%, 1%.

What colors go with #F2FDFA?

Its complement is #FDF2F5; analogous partners are #F2FDF4 and #F2FAFD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #F2FDFA for text?

Black text on #F2FDFA has a contrast ratio of 20.21:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.04:1.