What color is #F2FAF1?

#F2FAF1 is a pale low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(242, 250, 241), and in HSL hsl(113, 47%, 96%).

Is #F2FAF1 accessible as text?

On white, #F2FAF1 has a contrast ratio of 1.06:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 19.72:1 (passes). For text placed on #F2FAF1, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F2FAF1?

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

What colors go well with #F2FAF1?

As a neutral, #F2FAF1 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 #F2FAF1 the same as CSS honeydew?

No — #F2FAF1 is not the CSS named color honeydew, but honeydew (#F0FFF0) 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.

#F2FAF1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F2FAF1

Not just a swatch — here's how #F2FAF1 works with other colors. Named schemes with #F2FAF1 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #F2FAF1 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Off 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.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #F2FAF1 Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

Off White 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 #F2FAF1 Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AD6B00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F21

Off White 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 #F2FAF1 Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #F5FDF4

Off 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 Off White.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #F2FAF1 Secondary #F8FBF8 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Off 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 Off White carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #F2FAF1 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 95/100

Very high

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

Depth 2/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 30/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 17/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 4/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 6/100

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 #F2FAF1 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 17.4:1. Use

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

Avoid beside #F0FAF2 — 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 #F2FAF1 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #F2FAF1;
  --color-base-rgb: 242 250 241;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(97.7% 0.015 142.2);
  --color-50: #F4FBF3;
  --color-100: #E3F5E0;
  --color-200: #C8E9C3;
  --color-300: #A0D699;
  --color-400: #7BC072;
  --color-500: #5BA451;
  --color-600: #4A7E44;
  --color-700: #395A34;
  --color-800: #283C25;
  --color-900: #1A2518;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  off-white: {
    50: '#F4FBF3',
    100: '#E3F5E0',
    200: '#C8E9C3',
    300: '#A0D699',
    400: '#7BC072',
    500: '#5BA451',
    600: '#4A7E44',
    700: '#395A34',
    800: '#283C25',
    900: '#1A2518',
  },
}

$base: #F2FAF1;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FBF3;
$base-100: #E3F5E0;
$base-200: #C8E9C3;
$base-300: #A0D699;
$base-400: #7BC072;
$base-500: #5BA451;
$base-600: #4A7E44;
$base-700: #395A34;
$base-800: #283C25;
$base-900: #1A2518;
$base-hover: #AFE0A8;
$base-subtle: #FBFDFB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F2FAF1",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FBF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3F5E0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C8E9C3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A0D699",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7BC072",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5BA451",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4A7E44",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#395A34",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#283C25",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A2518",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #F2FAF1

Color Lab

Pairs with #F2FAF1

UI roles & guardrails

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