Information about #F2978B color

#F2978B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F2978B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(242, 151, 139) (94.9% red, 59.2% green, 54.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 36 / 40 / 5 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated earthy red, #F2978B floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Aesthetic Coral (#F29388). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Coral (#F8998D) and Sweet Pink (#EE918D).

The recipe behind #F2978B is rgb(242, 151, 139), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #F2978B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. #F2978B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#F2978B color variations

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

#F2978B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#F2978B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#F2978B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#D0847A

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Grey

#808080

#F2978B 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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#F2978B 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
#F2978B
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#8CF298
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#988CF2
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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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#E6F28C
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#8CE6F2
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#988CF2
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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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#8CE6F2
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Nearest named colors to #F2978B

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

Aesthetic Coral color link
Aesthetic Coral

#F29388

Soft Coral color link
Soft Coral

#F8998D

Sweet Pink color link
Sweet Pink

#EE918D

One Kin Dye color link
One Kin Dye

#F08F90

Poppy Petal color link
Poppy Petal

#F6A08C

Salmon Rose color link
Salmon Rose

#E7968B

Ibis Wing color link
Ibis Wing

#F58F84

Peach Burst color link
Peach Burst

#F39998

Mona Lisa color link
Mona Lisa

#FF9889

Peachy Pink color link
Peachy Pink

#FF9A8A

Tonys Pink color link
Tonys Pink

#E79E88

Light Vermilion color link
Light Vermilion

#E7A28B

#F2978B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F2978B
  • RGB242, 151, 139
  • CMYK0, 36, 40, 5
  • HSL7°, 80%, 75%
  • HSL Precise6.99°, 79.845%, 74.706%
  • HSV7°, 43%, 95%
  • HSB7°, 43%, 95%
  • HEX IDF2978B
  • DECIMAL ID15898507
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB94.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
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