#F2F3F5 Hex Color
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#f2f3f5 is a pale, neutral grey that provides a softer alternative to stark white. This hex code works best as a primary interface background because it maintains excellent readability with black typography. It pairs cleanly with deep charcoal or slate tones for a professional, balanced aesthetic, though avoid using it directly next to pure white as it can appear slightly dingy.
Questions about #f2f3f5
What is #f2f3f5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f2f3f5 is rgb(242, 243, 245), in HSL hsl(220, 13%, 95%) and in CMYK 1%, 1%, 0%, 4%.
Does #f2f3f5 have warm or cool undertones?
#f2f3f5 leans slightly cool, as it contains subtle blue and grey undertones that prevent it from feeling like a sterile, clinical white. This makes it a balanced choice for digital interfaces where you need readability without harsh high-contrast glare.
Is #f2f3f5 readable on white or black?
#f2f3f5 has a 1.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.91:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.