Palettes / Colors / #FBFAFA

#FBFAFA — Pure White

#FBFAFA is a white color we call Pure White, closest to the named color Snow (#FFFAFA). It belongs to the white family.

#FBFAFA is a neutral white color associated with cleanliness, space and minimalism. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #F9FAFA; it also sits naturally between #FAF9FA and #FAFAF9. 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 98% · Green 98% · Blue 98%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FBFAFA

.text { color: #FBFAFA; }
.background { background-color: #FBFAFA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FBFAFA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(251, 250, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(0, 11%, 98%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FBFAFA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(251, 250, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FBFAFA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(251, 250, 250, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FBFAFA

Tints of #FBFAFA

Tones of #FBFAFA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #F9FAFA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FBFAFA: #000000.

How #FBFAFA 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 #FBFAFA 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

← #FBFAF9  ·  #FBFAFB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FBFAFA?

#FBFAFA is Pure White, a white color (RGB 251, 250, 250). Its closest standard named color is Snow.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FBFAFA?

#FBFAFA is RGB 251, 250, 250 — HSL 0°, 11%, 98% — CMYK 0%, 0%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #FBFAFA?

Its complement is #F9FAFA; analogous partners are #FAF9FA and #FAFAF9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FBFAFA for text?

Black text on #FBFAFA has a contrast ratio of 20.16:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.04:1.