Honeydew — #F0FFF0
#F0FFF0 is a very light, vivid green. It is the CSS named color honeydew.
Color values
| HEX | #F0FFF0 |
| RGB | rgb(240, 255, 240) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 100%, 97%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 6%, 0%) |
| Decimal | 15794160 |
| CSS | color: #F0FFF0; |
| Android | 0xFFF0FFF0 |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 0.941, green: 1.000, blue: 0.941, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #F0FFF0 | 1.04:1 — AA fail · AA large fail · AAA fail |
| Black text on #F0FFF0 | 20.27:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA pass |
| Recommended text color | black |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #F0FFF0
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #F0FFF0 and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #F0FFF0
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #F0FFF0 in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #F0FFF0; background-color: #F0FFF0; }
.element { color: rgb(240 255 240); }
.element { color: hsl(120 100% 97%); }
/* Tailwind arbitrary value */
<div class="bg-[#F0FFF0] text-black">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #F0FFF0;Frequently asked questions
What color is #F0FFF0?
#F0FFF0 is a very light, vivid green, which CSS calls honeydew. Its hue sits at 120° on the color wheel, with 100% saturation and 97% lightness.
What is #F0FFF0 in RGB?
#F0FFF0 converts to rgb(240, 255, 240) — 240 red, 255 green and 240 blue.
What is #F0FFF0 in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 6%, 0%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #F0FFF0 be white or black?
Black gives the better contrast ratio (20.27:1 versus 1.04:1).
What is the complementary color of #F0FFF0?
#FFF0FF — the hue directly opposite #F0FFF0 on the color wheel.