What color is #F6F7F7?

#F6F7F7 is a pale near-white gray with essentially no hue. In RGB it is rgb(246, 247, 247), and in HSL hsl(180, 6%, 97%).

Is #F6F7F7 accessible as text?

On white, #F6F7F7 has a contrast ratio of 1.07:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 19.57:1 (passes). For text placed on #F6F7F7, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F6F7F7?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is neutral-100 (#F5F5F5).

What colors go well with #F6F7F7?

As a neutral, #F6F7F7 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 #F6F7F7 the same as CSS whitesmoke?

No — #F6F7F7 is not the CSS named color whitesmoke, but whitesmoke (#F5F5F5) is the closest CSS named color.

#F6F7F7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F6F7F7

Not just a swatch — here's how #F6F7F7 works with other colors. Named schemes with #F6F7F7 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #F6F7F7 Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F2E7 Secondary #B4B19F Ink #2A2723

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 #F6F7F7 Accent #A6C4BD Surface #E0DABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1D3549

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

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #F6F7F7 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596771 Accent #F9FAFA

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.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #F6F7F7 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7A94A5 Anchor #2E3236

White Smoke 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 #F6F4EF Accent #F6F7F7 Secondary #FAFAFA Support #979286 Ink #16140F

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 #F6F7F7 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 98/100

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 2/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 12/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 4/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 0/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 1/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 97/100

Very high

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

Print safety 100/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #F6F7F7

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People also use #F6F7F7 with

Gainsboro White Smoke Off White Platinum Outer Space

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 17.3:1. Use

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

Avoid beside #F7F8F8 — 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 #F6F7F7 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #F6F7F7;
  --color-base-rgb: 246 247 247;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(97.5% 0.001 197.1);
  --color-50: #F7F8F8;
  --color-100: #E9ECEC;
  --color-200: #D4D9D9;
  --color-300: #B4BBBB;
  --color-400: #949E9E;
  --color-500: #758080;
  --color-600: #5D6565;
  --color-700: #454A4A;
  --color-800: #2F3232;
  --color-900: #1D2020;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  white-smoke: {
    50: '#F7F8F8',
    100: '#E9ECEC',
    200: '#D4D9D9',
    300: '#B4BBBB',
    400: '#949E9E',
    500: '#758080',
    600: '#5D6565',
    700: '#454A4A',
    800: '#2F3232',
    900: '#1D2020',
  },
}

$base: #F6F7F7;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F7F8F8;
$base-100: #E9ECEC;
$base-200: #D4D9D9;
$base-300: #B4BBBB;
$base-400: #949E9E;
$base-500: #758080;
$base-600: #5D6565;
$base-700: #454A4A;
$base-800: #2F3232;
$base-900: #1D2020;
$base-hover: #C2C9C9;
$base-subtle: #FDFDFD;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F6F7F7",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F7F8F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E9ECEC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D4D9D9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B4BBBB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#949E9E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#758080",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#5D6565",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#454A4A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2F3232",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1D2020",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #F6F7F7

Color Lab

Pairs with #F6F7F7

UI roles & guardrails

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