#F6FAF8 Hex Color
Faintly Green Tinted White
Barely-there white with a faint green undertone. #f6faf8 works best as a dominant base for minimal UI, health branding, and airy layouts where plain white feels too stark. Its hint of sage flatters charcoal and deep forest accents. At near-full lightness it can wash out beside pure white, so pair it with contrast. Black text on the hex code #f6faf8 reaches roughly 19.9:1, clearing WCAG AA for small body text.
Questions about #f6faf8
What is #f6faf8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f6faf8 is rgb(246, 250, 248), in HSL hsl(150, 29%, 97%) and in CMYK 2%, 0%, 1%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #f6faf8?
Deep tones like forest green, charcoal, and slate blue ground its faint green undertone and keep it from feeling washed out. Warm accents such as terracotta or light wood add balance when the palette risks feeling clinical.
Is #f6faf8 warm or cool?
It reads cool, since the green channel sits slightly above red and blue and pulls the undertone toward sage. Use it when a design should feel fresh and clean rather than warm and cozy.
Is #f6faf8 readable on white or black?
#f6faf8 has a 1.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 19.94:1 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.