CSS named colorNeutral · light · muted
browser standard
#F0F8FF
Alice Blue
Best set with black text. The pairing reaches 19.58:1 contrast and passes AAA for normal text.
Color values
copy exact valuesHEX
#F0F8FFsRGB hexadecimalRGB
rgb(240, 248, 255)screen channelsHSL
hsl(208, 100%, 97%)hue, saturation, lightnessCMYK
cmyk(6%, 3%, 0%, 0%)approximate process colorTailwind
sky-50nearest palette utility, not an exact tokenForeground contrast
WCAG ratiosWhite textfails AA1.07:1
Black textAAA19.58:1
Recommendation
Use black text for the stronger built-in pairing. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text; AAA requires 7:1.
Palette relationships
generated in color spaceTonal ramp
#050505
#4C4F51
#9A9FA3
#F0F8FF
#F3F9FD
#F7F9FC
#FAFAFA
Analogous
#F0FFFF
#F0F8FF
#F0F1FF
Triadic
#F0F8FF
#FFF0F8
#F8FFF0
Complement
#F0F8FF
#FFF7F0
Nearest named neighbors
Lab distance · lower is closerCSS output
:root {
--color-alice-blue: #F0F8FF;
}
.swatch {
background: var(--color-alice-blue);
color: #000000;
}Hueneutral
Lightness97 L*
Chroma4.5
Luminance0.929