#FAF8FF Hex Code
Color Name: Ghost White
What is hex #FAF8FF Color?
The color name of hex code #FAF8FF is Ghost White. The RGB values are (250, 248, 255) which means it is composed of
33% red, 33% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:2 M:3 Y:0 K:0. In the HSV/HSB scale, #FAF8FF has a hue of 257°, 3% saturation and a brightness value of 100%.
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 #FAF8FF Color Codes
| Color Name | Ghost White |
| RGB Values | (250, 248, 255) |
| CMYK Values | (2%, 3%, 0%, 0%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (257°, 3%, 100%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #FFFFFF |
| Inverse Color | #050700 [Rich Black (FOGRA39)] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7436 C |
| Closest RAL | 9016 [Traffic white] |
| Complementary Color | #FDFFF8 [Baby Powder] |
| #FAF8FF Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #FBFBFB |
| Desaturated | #FCFCFC |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #F9F9F9 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #F9F9F9 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #F4F4F4 |
Hex #FAF8FF Color Palettes
FAF8FF is too light to display its color palettes.
Complementary Palette
The complement of #FAF8FF is #FDFFF8 which is called Baby Powder. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #FAF8FF color is offered by #FDFFF8. 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 #FAF8FF are #FEF8FF and #F8FAFF, called Snow and Ghost White, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #FAF8FF 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 #FAF8FF are #FFFEF8 (Baby Powder) and #FAFFF8 (Milk). 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
#FAF8FF triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #FFFAF8 (Snow) and #F8FFFA (Mint Cream) along with #FAF8FF, 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 #FAF8FF has #FFFAF8 (Snow), #FDFFF8 (Baby Powder) and #F8FDFF (Ghost White). 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 #FAF8FF contains #FFF8FA (Snow), #FDFFF8 (Baby Powder) and #F8FFFE (Mint Cream). 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 #FAF8FF Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #FAF8FF 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 FAF8FF Color
Tints
FBF9FF- FCFAFF
- FCFBFF
- FDFCFF
- FDFCFF
- FEFDFF
- FEFEFF
- FFFEFF
Tones
- E2E0E6
- D5D4D9
- C9C8CC
- BDBCC0
- B1B0B3
- A5A4A6
- 989899
- 8C8C8D
Shades
- C8C6CC
- AFAEB3
- 969599
- 7D7C80
- 646366
- 4B4A4D
- 323233
- 19191A
#FAF8FF Color Patterns
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#FAF8FF Gingham Checks
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#FAF8FF Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#FAF8FF Polka Dots Pattern
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#FAF8FF Honeycomb Pattern
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#FAF8FF Leaves Pattern
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#FAF8FF Houndstooth Pattern
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#FAF8FF Trellis Pattern
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#FAF8FF Plaid Pattern
#FAF8FF Color Interior Ideas
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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.
