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#FCFDFF — Pale Vivid Blue

#FCFDFF is a blue color we call Pale Vivid Blue, closest to the named color White (#FFFFFF). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: white (#FFFFFF) — not an exact match. CSS white gives you #FFFFFF, a different color; use #FCFDFF 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.

#FCFDFF is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FFFDFA; it also sits naturally between #FAFEFF and #FBFAFF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#FCFDFF · RGB 252, 253, 255

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Color values

HEX#FCFDFF
RGB252, 253, 255
HSL220°, 100%, 99%
HSV220°, 1%, 100%
CMYK1%, 1%, 0%, 0%
XYZ93.32, 98.17, 108.64
Yxy98.17, 0.3109, 0.3271
CIE-Lab99.29, 0.03, -1.08
Hunter Lab99.08, 0.03, -1.09

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 99% · Green 99% · Blue 100%

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

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #FCFDFF

.text { color: #FCFDFF; }
.background { background-color: #FCFDFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #FCFDFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(252, 253, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(220, 100%, 99%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #FCFDFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(252, 253, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #FCFDFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(252, 253, 255, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #FCFDFF

#CCDDFF#99BBFF#6B9CFF#387AFF#0A5CFF#0047D6#0038A8#002775#001847#000714

Tints of #FCFDFF

#FAFCFF#F5F8FF#F5F8FF#F5F8FF#F5F8FF#F0F5FF#F0F5FF#F0F5FF#EBF1FF#EBF1FF

Tones of #FCFDFF

#FAFCFF#FBFCFE#FBFCFE#FBFCFE#FCFCFD#FCFCFD

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FFFDFA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.02:1 Fails
Against black text20.63:1 AAA

Best text color on #FCFDFF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #FCFDFF

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 #FCFDFF: ·

How #FCFDFF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #FCFCFFDeuteranopia · #FCFCFETritanopia · #FCFEFE

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 #FCFDFF rather than the exact color:

Palette A1eafb
#A1EAFB · #FDFDFD · #FFCEF3 · #CABBE9
Palette 2a3356
#2A3356 · #F35B25 · #FDFCFC · #E8E2E2
Palette Ffe8df
#FFE8DF · #FFFFFF · #F0F0F0 · #888888
Palette 272343
#272343 · #FFFFFF · #E3F6F5 · #BAE8E8
Palette 333333
#333333 · #FFFFFF · #E1F4F3 · #706C61
Palette Cff1ef
#CFF1EF · #FFFFFF · #FBCFFC · #BE79DF

Similar colors

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

#FDFDFD#FDFCFC#FFFFFF#FBFBFB#FFFCFB#FCFAFA#F8FAFC#FAFAFA#F7FBFC#FAF7FF#FBF9FA#FFFDF9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #FCFDFE  ·  #FCFE00 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #FCFDFF?

#FCFDFF is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 252, 253, 255). Its closest standard named color is White.

What is the RGB and HSL of #FCFDFF?

#FCFDFF is RGB 252, 253, 255 — HSL 220°, 100%, 99% — CMYK 1%, 1%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #FCFDFF?

Its complement is #FFFDFA; analogous partners are #FAFEFF and #FBFAFF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #FCFDFF for text?

Black text on #FCFDFF has a contrast ratio of 20.63:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.02:1.