Alice Blue is a very light, vivid shade in the white color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #F0F8FF, which equals rgb(240, 248, 255) in RGB and hsl(208, 100%, 97%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C6 M3 Y0 K0, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#F0F8FF - RGB
240, 248, 255 - HSL
208°, 100%, 97% - CMYK
6, 3, 0, 0 - Family
White - Tone
Very light, vivid
About Alice Blue
White and off-white shades keep layouts clean and open. Slightly tinted whites such as ivory, snow and ghost white add warmth or coolness without losing brightness. Designers often reach for it as an accent, a button color or a background tint. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 19.58:1. Its complementary color is #FFF7F0.
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Alice Blue color codes
| HEX | #F0F8FF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(240, 248, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 100%, 97%) |
| HSV | 208°, 6%, 100% |
| CMYK | 6%, 3%, 0%, 0% |
| Decimal | 15792383 |
Shades and tints of Alice Blue
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#FDFEFF - 100
#FAFDFF - 200
#F8FCFF - 300
#F5FAFF - 400
#F3F9FF - 500
#F0F8FF - 600
#C8CFD5 - 700
#A0A5AA - 800
#787C80 - 900
#505355 - 950
#28292B
Color harmonies for Alice Blue
- Complementary
#FFF7F0≈ Seashell - Analogous −30°
#F0FFFE≈ Azure - Analogous +30°
#F0F0FF≈ Alice Blue - Triadic +120°
#FFF0F8≈ Lavender Blush - Triadic +240°
#F8FFF0≈ Ivory - Split 150°
#FFF0F0≈ Lavender Blush - Split 210°
#FFFEF0≈ Ivory
Contrast and accessibility of Alice Blue
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Alice Blue | Aa | 1.07:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Alice Blue | Aa | 19.58:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Alice Blue
background-color: #F0F8FF;color: #F0F8FF;background-color: rgb(240, 248, 255);background-color: hsl(208, 100%, 97%);:root { --color-alice-blue: #F0F8FF; }class="bg-[#F0F8FF]"Colors similar to Alice Blue
- Ghost White
#F8F8FF - Azure
#F0FFFF - White Smoke
#F5F5F5 - Mint Cream
#F5FFFA - Cool Gray 95
#F1F2F3 - Neutral Gray 95
#F2F2F2 - Warm Gray 95
#F3F2F1 - Honeydew
#F0FFF0 - Snow
#FFFAFA - White
#FFFFFF - Light Cyan
#E0FFFF - Lavender Blush
#FFF0F5
More white shades
- White
#FFFFFF - Snow
#FFFAFA - Ivory
#FFFFF0 - Ghost White
#F8F8FF - Azure
#F0FFFF - Floral White
#FFFAF0 - Honeydew
#F0FFF0 - Lavender Blush
#FFF0F5 - Seashell
#FFF5EE - White Smoke
#F5F5F5
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Alice Blue?
The HEX code for Alice Blue is #F0F8FF.
What is the RGB value of Alice Blue?
Alice Blue has an RGB value of 240, 248, 255 (rgb(240, 248, 255)). In HSL it is 208°, 100%, 97%.
What text color should I use on Alice Blue?
Use black text on Alice Blue. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.07:1 and black text has 19.58:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Alice Blue?
The complementary color of Alice Blue is #FFF7F0. Analogous colors #F0FFFE and #F0F0FF also pair well.