#F2F2FC is a light neutral with only a whisper of temperate cast. On the Color Lab it reads clean and engineered, restrained and easy to live with. It holds up as a large surface and is too pale to lead as a primary accent.
Not just a swatch — here's how #F2F2FC works with other colors. Named schemes with #F2F2FC in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Cool White 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.
Cool White opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Cool White is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Cool White.
Cool White keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.
Cool White 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 Cool White carrying the quiet middle.
How #F2F2FC 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.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #F2F2FC at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #F2F2FC;
--color-base-rgb: 242 242 252;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(96.4% 0.013 286.1);
--color-50: #F2F2FD;
--color-100: #DDDDF8;
--color-200: #BDBDF0;
--color-300: #8F8FE0;
--color-400: #6565CD;
--color-500: #4343B2;
--color-600: #3A3A88;
--color-700: #2E2E61;
--color-800: #212140;
--color-900: #161627;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
cool-white: {
50: '#F2F2FD',
100: '#DDDDF8',
200: '#BDBDF0',
300: '#8F8FE0',
400: '#6565CD',
500: '#4343B2',
600: '#3A3A88',
700: '#2E2E61',
800: '#212140',
900: '#161627',
},
}
$base: #F2F2FC; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F2F2FD; $base-100: #DDDDF8; $base-200: #BDBDF0; $base-300: #8F8FE0; $base-400: #6565CD; $base-500: #4343B2; $base-600: #3A3A88; $base-700: #2E2E61; $base-800: #212140; $base-900: #161627; $base-hover: #A2A2EA; $base-subtle: #FCFCFE;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#F2F2FC",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F2F2FD",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#DDDDF8",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#BDBDF0",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#8F8FE0",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#6565CD",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#4343B2",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#3A3A88",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#2E2E61",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#212140",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#161627",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}