What color is #F2F7DB?

#F2F7DB is a pale, soft lime green. In RGB it is rgb(242, 247, 219), and in HSL hsl(71, 64%, 91%).

Is #F2F7DB accessible as text?

On white, #F2F7DB has a contrast ratio of 1.10:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 19.10:1 (passes). For text placed on #F2F7DB, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F2F7DB?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-50 (#F7FEE7).

What colors go well with #F2F7DB?

#F2F7DB pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #DFD9F7. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #F2F7DB below.

Is #F2F7DB good for buttons?

#F2F7DB works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #F2F7DB — white text only reaches 1.10:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #F2F7DB the same as CSS beige?

No — #F2F7DB is not the CSS named color beige, but beige (#F5F5DC) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#F2F7DB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F2F7DB

Not just a swatch — here's how #F2F7DB works with other colors. Named schemes with #F2F7DB in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #F2F7DB Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B8B09F Ink #2B2723

Beige 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 #F2F7DB Accent #A9C4B8 Surface #E3D8BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #183647

Beige 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 #F2F7DB Secondary #516A38 Accent #B06905 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

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

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #F2F7DB Secondary #ADB5B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7795A1 Anchor #2D3235

Beige keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #F2F7DB Secondary #F9FBF2 Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Beige 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 Beige carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #F2F7DB 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 55/100

Neutral

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

Softness 90/100

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 44/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 24/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 6/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 14/100

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 85/100

Very high

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

Print safety 93/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #F2F7DB with

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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 16.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FCFDF8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #E8F7D9 — 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 #F2F7DB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #F2F7DB;
  --color-base-rgb: 242 247 219;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(96.5% 0.037 115.3);
  --color-50: #FBFDF2;
  --color-100: #F3F8DD;
  --color-200: #E7F0BC;
  --color-300: #D2E18E;
  --color-400: #BBCE64;
  --color-500: #9EB342;
  --color-600: #7A8939;
  --color-700: #58612E;
  --color-800: #3A4021;
  --color-900: #242716;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  beige: {
    50: '#FBFDF2',
    100: '#F3F8DD',
    200: '#E7F0BC',
    300: '#D2E18E',
    400: '#BBCE64',
    500: '#9EB342',
    600: '#7A8939',
    700: '#58612E',
    800: '#3A4021',
    900: '#242716',
  },
}

$base: #F2F7DB;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FBFDF2;
$base-100: #F3F8DD;
$base-200: #E7F0BC;
$base-300: #D2E18E;
$base-400: #BBCE64;
$base-500: #9EB342;
$base-600: #7A8939;
$base-700: #58612E;
$base-800: #3A4021;
$base-900: #242716;
$base-hover: #D6E68D;
$base-subtle: #FAFBF5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F2F7DB",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBFDF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F3F8DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E7F0BC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D2E18E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#BBCE64",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#9EB342",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7A8939",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#58612E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3A4021",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#242716",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #F2F7DB

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