What color is #F8FCFA?

#F8FCFA is a pale near-white gray with essentially no hue. In RGB it is rgb(248, 252, 250), and in HSL hsl(150, 40%, 98%).

Is #F8FCFA accessible as text?

On white, #F8FCFA has a contrast ratio of 1.03:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 20.30:1 (passes). For text placed on #F8FCFA, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #F8FCFA?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is stone-50 (#FAFAF9).

What colors go well with #F8FCFA?

As a neutral, #F8FCFA 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 #F8FCFA the same as CSS mintcream?

No — #F8FCFA is not the CSS named color mintcream, but mintcream (#F5FFFA) is the closest CSS named color.

#F8FCFA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #F8FCFA

Not just a swatch — here's how #F8FCFA works with other colors. Named schemes with #F8FCFA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #F8FCFA Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2A2723

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 #F8FCFA Accent #A7C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3548

Off White 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 #F8FCFA Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #F7FBF9

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.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #F8FCFA Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Off White 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 #F8FCFA Secondary #F9FAFA 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 #F8FCFA 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 49/100

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 1/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 14/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 13/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 3/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 2/100

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 99/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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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 18.0:1. Use

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

Avoid beside #F8FCFB — 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 #F8FCFA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #F8FCFA;
  --color-base-rgb: 248 252 250;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(98.7% 0.005 165.0);
  --color-50: #F4FBF7;
  --color-100: #E2F3EB;
  --color-200: #C6E6D6;
  --color-300: #9ED1B8;
  --color-400: #78BA99;
  --color-500: #579E7A;
  --color-600: #487A61;
  --color-700: #375847;
  --color-800: #273A30;
  --color-900: #19241F;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  off-white: {
    50: '#F4FBF7',
    100: '#E2F3EB',
    200: '#C6E6D6',
    300: '#9ED1B8',
    400: '#78BA99',
    500: '#579E7A',
    600: '#487A61',
    700: '#375847',
    800: '#273A30',
    900: '#19241F',
  },
}

$base: #F8FCFA;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FBF7;
$base-100: #E2F3EB;
$base-200: #C6E6D6;
$base-300: #9ED1B8;
$base-400: #78BA99;
$base-500: #579E7A;
$base-600: #487A61;
$base-700: #375847;
$base-800: #273A30;
$base-900: #19241F;
$base-hover: #B2DEC8;
$base-subtle: #FDFEFD;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#F8FCFA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FBF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E2F3EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C6E6D6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9ED1B8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#78BA99",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#579E7A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#487A61",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#375847",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#273A30",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#19241F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #F8FCFA

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Pairs with #F8FCFA

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