Information about #F5F8BC color

#F5F8BC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #F5F8BC belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(245, 248, 188) (96.1% red, 97.3% green, 73.7% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 24 / 3 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated golden yellow, #F5F8BC is nearly as bright as white. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chiffon (#F0F5BB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Apple Green (#F7FFC2) and Blond (#FAF0BE).

In RGB terms — rgb(245, 248, 188) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #F5F8BC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 19.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#F5F8BC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#F5F8BC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #F5F8BC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Chiffon color link
Chiffon

#F0F5BB

Blond color link
Blond

#FAF0BE

Daisy Chain color link
Daisy Chain

#F8F3C4

Spring Sun color link
Spring Sun

#F1F1C6

Light Beige color link
Light Beige

#FFFEB6

Egg Shell color link
Egg Shell

#FFFCC4

Creme color link
Creme

#FFFFB6

Pale Amber color link
Pale Amber

#FFF0C2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F5F8BC
  • RGB245, 248, 188
  • CMYK1, 0, 24, 3
  • CSSrgb(245, 248, 188)
  • HSL63°, 81%, 85%
  • HSL Precise63°, 81.081%, 85.49%
  • HSV63°, 24%, 97%
  • HSB63°, 24%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.973
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.961, 0.973, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.961, 0.973, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.961, 0.973, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB96.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB97.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDF5F8BC
  • DECIMAL ID16119996
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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