What color is #F0F7EE?

#F0F7EE is a pale low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(240, 247, 238), and in HSL hsl(107, 36%, 95%).

Is #F0F7EE accessible as text?

On white, #F0F7EE has a contrast ratio of 1.09:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 19.24:1 (passes). For text placed on #F0F7EE, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F0F7EE?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is stone-100 (#F5F5F4).

What colors go well with #F0F7EE?

As a neutral, #F0F7EE pairs cleanly with charcoal, near-black and dark grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a soft background and let the accent carry the color.

Is #F0F7EE the same as CSS whitesmoke?

No — #F0F7EE is not the CSS named color whitesmoke, but whitesmoke (#F5F5F5) is the closest CSS named color.

#F0F7EE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F0F7EE

Not just a swatch — here's how #F0F7EE works with other colors. Named schemes with #F0F7EE in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #F0F7EE Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

White Smoke sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F0F7EE Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

White Smoke opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F0F7EE Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3D2F21

White Smoke leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #F0F7EE Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #F6FCF4

White Smoke is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of White Smoke.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #F0F7EE Secondary #F8FBF8 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

White Smoke is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of White Smoke carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #F0F7EE actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 50/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 94/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 3/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 31/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 18/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 6/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 5/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 2/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 93/100

Very high

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 97/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #F0F7EE with

Pearl White Smoke Cool White Platinum Hunter Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 17.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FCFDFC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EEF7EF — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #F0F7EE at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #F0F7EE;
  --color-base-rgb: 240 247 238;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(96.8% 0.014 138.7);
  --color-50: #F6FAF4;
  --color-100: #E6F2E3;
  --color-200: #CEE5C8;
  --color-300: #AACFA0;
  --color-400: #88B77B;
  --color-500: #689A5B;
  --color-600: #54774A;
  --color-700: #3F5639;
  --color-800: #2C3928;
  --color-900: #1C231A;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  white-smoke: {
    50: '#F6FAF4',
    100: '#E6F2E3',
    200: '#CEE5C8',
    300: '#AACFA0',
    400: '#88B77B',
    500: '#689A5B',
    600: '#54774A',
    700: '#3F5639',
    800: '#2C3928',
    900: '#1C231A',
  },
}

$base: #F0F7EE;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F6FAF4;
$base-100: #E6F2E3;
$base-200: #CEE5C8;
$base-300: #AACFA0;
$base-400: #88B77B;
$base-500: #689A5B;
$base-600: #54774A;
$base-700: #3F5639;
$base-800: #2C3928;
$base-900: #1C231A;
$base-hover: #B5D8AC;
$base-subtle: #FBFCFA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F0F7EE",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6FAF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E6F2E3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CEE5C8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#AACFA0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#88B77B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#689A5B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#54774A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3F5639",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2C3928",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1C231A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #F0F7EE

Color Lab

Pairs with #F0F7EE

UI roles & guardrails

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