#F8FCFC Hex Color
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#f8fcfc is an extremely bleached white with a barely visible cyan undertone. Because it sits so close to pure white, it serves as a superior alternative for UI backgrounds where you need softness without the harsh glare of zero-saturation white. The hex code for this glistening, airy shade is #f8fcfc. It supports high-contrast black text with ease, maintaining excellent readability for fine detail or body copy.
Questions about #f8fcfc
What is #f8fcfc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #f8fcfc is rgb(248, 252, 252), in HSL hsl(180, 40%, 98%) and in CMYK 2%, 0%, 0%, 1%.
Why does #f8fcfc feel cooler than other off-white shades?
#f8fcfc possesses a barely perceptible cyan undertone that shifts it away from the warmth of cream or ivory. This slight cool bias gives the color a clean, clinical, and airy quality that feels modern and expansive on digital screens.
Is #f8fcfc readable on white or black?
#f8fcfc has a 1.03:1 contrast ratio on white and 20.32:1 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.