#FAF7EC Hex Code
Color Name: Seashell
What is hex #FAF7EC Color?
The color name of hex code #FAF7EC is Seashell. The RGB values are (250, 247, 236) which means it is composed of
34% red, 34% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:1 Y:6 K:2. In the HSV/HSB scale, #FAF7EC has a hue of 47°, 6% saturation and a brightness value of 98%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #FAF7EC Color Codes
| Color Name | Seashell |
| RGB Values | (250, 247, 236) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 1%, 6%, 2%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (47°, 6%, 98%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #FFFFFF |
| Inverse Color | #050813 [Rich Black (FOGRA29)] |
| Closest Pantone® | 663 C |
| Closest RAL | 9016 [Traffic white] |
| Complementary Color | #ECEFFA [Anti-Flash White] |
| #FAF7EC Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #F4F4F4 |
| Desaturated | #F3F3F3 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #F7F7F7 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #F7F7F7 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #F3F3F3 |
Hex #FAF7EC Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #FAF7EC is #ECEFFA which is called Anti-Flash White. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #FAF7EC color is offered by #ECEFFA. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #FAF7EC are #F6FAEC and #FAF0EC, called Honeydew and Isabelline, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #FAF7EC with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #FAF7EC are #ECF6FA (Alice Blue) and #F0ECFA (Anti-Flash White). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#FAF7EC triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #ECFAF7 (Alice Blue) and #F7ECFA (Magnolia) along with #FAF7EC, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #FAF7EC has #ECFAF7 (Alice Blue), #ECEFFA (Anti-Flash White) and #FAECEF (Isabelline). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #FAF7EC contains #ECFAF0 (Honeydew), #ECEFFA (Anti-Flash White) and #FAECF6 (Lavender Blush). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #FAF7EC Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #FAF7EC rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of FAF7EC Color
Tints
FBF9F0- FCF9F2
- FCFAF4
- FDFBF6
- FDFCF7
- FEFDF9
- FEFDFB
- FFFEFD
Tones
- E2DFD6
- D5D3CC
- C9C7C1
- BDBCB6
- B1B0AB
- A5A4A0
- 989896
- 8C8C8B
Shades
- C8C6BD
- AFADA5
- 96948E
- 7D7C76
- 64635E
- 4B4A47
- 32312F
- 191918
#FAF7EC Color Patterns
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#FAF7EC Gingham Checks
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#FAF7EC Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#FAF7EC Polka Dots Pattern
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#FAF7EC Honeycomb Pattern
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#FAF7EC Leaves Pattern
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#FAF7EC Houndstooth Pattern
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#FAF7EC Trellis Pattern
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#FAF7EC Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
