Palettes / Colors / #F5FFFA
#F5FFFA — Pale Vivid Green
#F5FFFA is the named color MintCream. It belongs to the green family.
#F5FFFA is a cool 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 #FFF5FA; it also sits naturally between #F5FFF5 and #F5FFFF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #F5FFFA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 245, 255, 250 |
| HSL | 150°, 100%, 98% |
| HSV | 150°, 4%, 100% |
| CMYK | 4%, 0%, 2%, 0% |
| XYZ | 90.67, 97.83, 104.55 |
| Yxy | 97.83, 0.3094, 0.3338 |
| CIE-Lab | 99.16, -4.16, 1.24 |
| Hunter Lab | 98.91, -4.25, 1.23 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 96% · Green 100% · Blue 98%
Cyan 4% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 2% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #F5FFFA
.text { color: #F5FFFA; }
.background { background-color: #F5FFFA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #F5FFFA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(245, 255, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(150, 100%, 98%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F5FFFA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(245, 255, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #F5FFFA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(245, 255, 250, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#F5FFFA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#F5FFFA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FFF5FA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.02:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 20.57:1 AAA |
Best text color on #F5FFFA: #000000.
How #F5FFFA 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 #F5FFFA 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 #F5FFFA?
#F5FFFA is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 245, 255, 250). Its closest standard named color is MintCream.
What is the RGB and HSL of #F5FFFA?
#F5FFFA is RGB 245, 255, 250 — HSL 150°, 100%, 98% — CMYK 4%, 0%, 2%, 0%.
What colors go with #F5FFFA?
Its complement is #FFF5FA; analogous partners are #F5FFF5 and #F5FFFF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #F5FFFA for text?
Black text on #F5FFFA has a contrast ratio of 20.57:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.02:1.