Information about #F0F8DC color

#F0F8DC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #F0F8DC is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with High Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(240, 248, 220) (94.1% red, 97.3% green, 86.3% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 11 / 3 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#F0F8DC is a strongly colored zesty chartreuse that is nearly as bright as white. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Beige (#F5F5DC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hint Of Yellow (#F6F5D7) and Promenade (#F8F6DF).

In RGB terms — rgb(240, 248, 220) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #F0F8DC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 19.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.1:1. No one has named #F0F8DC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#F0F8DC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#F0F8DC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F0F8DC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#ADD940

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Black

#000000

#F0F8DC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B4C193

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Grey

#808080

#F0F8DC color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#F0F8DC 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#F8DDE3
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Nearest named colors to #F0F8DC

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

Beige color link
Beige

#F5F5DC

Hint Of Yellow color link
Hint Of Yellow

#F6F5D7

Promenade color link
Promenade

#F8F6DF

White Nectar color link
White Nectar

#F8F6D8

Very Pale Chartreuse Green color link
Very Pale Chartreuse Green

#F0FFE2

Chilean Heath color link
Chilean Heath

#F9F7DE

Ivory White color link
Ivory White

#F2EFDE

Panache color link
Panache

#EBF7E4

Sugar Cane color link
Sugar Cane

#EEEFDF

Soft Cream color link
Soft Cream

#F9F9E0

Nyanza color link
Nyanza

#E9FFDB

Saltpan color link
Saltpan

#EEF3E5

#F0F8DC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F0F8DC
  • RGB240, 248, 220
  • CMYK3, 0, 11, 3
  • CSSrgb(240, 248, 220)
  • HSL77°, 67%, 92%
  • HSL Precise77.143°, 66.667%, 91.765%
  • HSV77°, 11%, 97%
  • HSB77°, 11%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.973
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.941, 0.973, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.941, 0.973, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.941, 0.973, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB97.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDF0F8DC
  • DECIMAL ID15792348
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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