#F5F5FA Hex Color
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#f5f5fa is a pale, cool-leaning gray with a faint violet undertone and a soft, glistening finish. Its high lightness creates an airy, clean foundation for minimal interfaces, health branding, and open architectural spaces. Use it as a dominant background with charcoal typography; black text achieves about 19.3:1 contrast. The hex code is #f5f5fa.
Questions about #f5f5fa
What is #f5f5fa in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f5f5fa is rgb(245, 245, 250), in HSL hsl(240, 33%, 97%) and in CMYK 2%, 2%, 0%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #f5f5fa?
Does #f5f5fa look warm or cool?
#f5f5fa reads as a cool, pale gray because its near-white base carries a faint violet undertone, which can look cleaner and slightly cooler than neutral gray beside warm whites, beige, or cream.
Is #f5f5fa readable on white or black?
#f5f5fa has a 1.08:1 contrast ratio on white and 19.32:1 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.