Information about #F0F0ED color

#F0F0ED color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F0F0ED belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(240, 240, 237) — 94.1% red, 94.1% green, 92.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 1 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #F0F0ED reads as a quiet, subdued whisper-light neutral and glows at the very top of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Quarter Black White (#F2F1ED). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Alabaster (#F0EEEB) and Half Black White (#F0EEEA).

In RGB terms — rgb(240, 240, 237) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #F0F0ED background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 18.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.1:1. #F0F0ED has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F0F0ED color variations

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#F0F0ED color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #F0F0ED

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#F0F0ED color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F0F0ED
  • RGB240, 240, 237
  • CMYK0, 0, 1, 6
  • HSL60°, 9%, 94%
  • HSL Precise60°, 9.091%, 93.529%
  • HSV60°, 1%, 94%
  • HSB60°, 1%, 94%
  • HEX IDF0F0ED
  • DECIMAL ID15790317
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.9%
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