#F0EBED
- Brightness
- 236.7
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 336°, 14%, 93%
- HSV V %
- 94%
- Lab
- 93.5, 2.0, -0.4
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 2%, 1%, 6%
- PNG size
- 5.2 KB
- Tone / Feel
- very light, muted warm hue
Recommended text: Black (17.81:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #F0EBED
Common Name: Sikkens 5051
RGB: 240, 235, 237
HSL: 360°, 16%, 93%
Contrast vs White: 1.6, AA Pass
Contrast vs Black: 11.4, AA Pass
Mood:
This delicate and soft tone evokes a sense of subtle sophistication. Its cool, gentle nature makes it ideal for serene environments, adding a calm and airy vibe. Often used in luxury or minimalist settings, this color represents purity and tranquility. With its soft characteristics, it complements design spaces aiming for a subtle yet refined look.
Close Matches:
- Australian Standard AS2700 B33 MIST BLUE: #DEE6DF
- British Standard BS 381C Shell Pink: #FBDED6
- Pantone 7541 U: #E3E7EA
- RAL 9003 Signal White: #EEEEED
- Sikkens 4041 Color Concept: #EEE6E6
Why Designers Use It:
This color finds its strength in its timeless and versatile appeal, making it a favorite in both modern and traditional design. It’s commonly used in high-end interiors, corporate branding, and fashion due to its understated elegance. Designers appreciate how it can seamlessly blend with both bolder tones and softer pastels, offering a quiet balance. Its gentle hues make it a preferred choice for tranquil environments, such as spas or boutique hotels. Whether as a backdrop or as part of a larger palette, #F0EBED carries a calming and neutral presence. It’s also seen in product design, from tech gadgets to home decor, reflecting a blend of contemporary minimalism with luxury. Its slight resemblance to shades of soft white also ties it to the concept of purity, making it suitable for healthcare branding and wellness products.