Palettes / Colors / #FCFDF7

#FCFDF7 — Pale Green

#FCFDF7 is a green color we call Pale Green, closest to the named color Snow (#FFFAFA). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: snow (#FFFAFA) — not an exact match. CSS snow gives you #FFFAFA, a different color; use #FCFDF7 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.

#FCFDF7 is a warm-leaning 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 #F8F7FD; it also sits naturally between #FDFBF7 and #F9FDF7. 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 99% · Green 99% · Blue 97%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 2% · Key 1%

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

Previews

CSS code for #FCFDF7

.text { color: #FCFDF7; }
.background { background-color: #FCFDF7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCFDF7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 253, 247); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(70, 60%, 98%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCFDF7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 253, 247, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCFDF7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 253, 247, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#FCFDF7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#FCFDF7">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #F8F7FD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #FCFDF7: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCFDF7

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:

How #FCFDF7 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 #FCFDF7 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

← #FCFDF6  ·  #FCFDF8 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCFDF7?

#FCFDF7 is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 252, 253, 247). Its closest standard named color is Snow.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCFDF7?

#FCFDF7 is RGB 252, 253, 247 — HSL 70°, 60%, 98% — CMYK 0%, 0%, 2%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCFDF7?

Its complement is #F8F7FD; analogous partners are #FDFBF7 and #F9FDF7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCFDF7 for text?

Black text on #FCFDF7 has a contrast ratio of 20.53:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.02:1.