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#FCFDFA — Pale Muted Green

#FCFDFA is a green color we call Pale Muted 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 #FCFDFA 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.

#FCFDFA 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 #FCFBFE; it also sits naturally between #FEFDFB and #FCFEFB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FCFDFA · RGB 252, 253, 250

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Color values

HEX#FCFDFA
RGB252, 253, 250
HSL80°, 43%, 99%
HSV80°, 1%, 99%
CMYK0%, 0%, 1%, 1%
XYZ92.53, 97.85, 104.45
Yxy97.85, 0.3138, 0.3319
CIE-Lab99.16, -0.85, 1.31
Hunter Lab98.92, -0.87, 1.30

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 99% · Blue 98%

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

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

Previews

Sample text in #FCFDFA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #FCFDFA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #FCFDFA

.text { color: #FCFDFA; }
.background { background-color: #FCFDFA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCFDFA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 253, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(80, 43%, 99%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCFDFA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 253, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCFDFA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 253, 250, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FCFDFA

#E9F0DB#D3E2B6#C0D595#AAC671#96B950#7A993D#607830#435421#293314#0C0F06

Tints of #FCFDFA

#FDFEFB#FBFCF8#FBFCF8#FBFCF8#FBFCF8#F8FBF4#F8FBF4#F8FBF4#F6F9F0#F6F9F0

Tones of #FCFDFA

#FDFDFC#FDFDFC#FDFDFC#FDFDFC#FDFDFC#FDFDFC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FCFBFE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.02:1 Fails
Against black text20.57:1 AAA

Best text color on #FCFDFA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCFDFA

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #FCFDFA: ·

How #FCFDFA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #FCFCFBDeuteranopia · #FCFCFBTritanopia · #FCFBFB

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #FCFDFA rather than the exact color:

Palette C6e7ff
#C6E7FF · #D4F6FF · #FBFBFB · #FFDDAE
Palette 2a3356
#2A3356 · #F35B25 · #FDFCFC · #E8E2E2
Palette Fbfbfb
#FBFBFB · #E8F9FF · #C4D9FF · #C5BAFF
Palette F0d78c
#F0D78C · #FCFAFA · #64C4ED · #4F81C7
Palette A1eafb
#A1EAFB · #FDFDFD · #FFCEF3 · #CABBE9
Palette 9be3de
#9BE3DE · #BEEBE9 · #FFFDF9 · #FFE3ED

Similar colors

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

#FBFBFB#FDFCFC#FCFAFA#FDFDFD#FFFDF9#FFFCFB#FAFAFA#FBF9FA#FEFBF6#FFFDF6#F9F9F9#FDFAF6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FCFDF9  ·  #FCFDFB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCFDFA?

#FCFDFA is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 252, 253, 250). Its closest standard named color is Snow.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCFDFA?

#FCFDFA is RGB 252, 253, 250 — HSL 80°, 43%, 99% — CMYK 0%, 0%, 1%, 1%.

What colors go with #FCFDFA?

Its complement is #FCFBFE; analogous partners are #FEFDFB and #FCFEFB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCFDFA for text?

Black text on #FCFDFA has a contrast ratio of 20.57:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.02:1.