CSS named color
GhostWhite Color Code
GhostWhite is a very light off-white with the hex code #F8F8FF. In RGB it is rgb(248, 248, 255), in HSL hsl(240, 100%, 99%) and in CMYK cmyk(3%, 3%, 0%, 0%).
Color values
In CSS you can write it as the keyword ghostwhite.
White text on GhostWhite has a contrast ratio of 1.06:1 and black text 19.86:1, so black text is the more readable choice.
The closest Tailwind CSS color is Purple 50 (#FAF5FF).
Use GhostWhite in CSS
.element {
color: ghostwhite;
background-color: #f8f8ff;
border-color: rgb(248, 248, 255);
}Tints and shades of GhostWhite
Ten steps from light to dark at the same hue. Click any swatch to copy it.
Colors that go with GhostWhite
Color-wheel harmonies built from #F8F8FF. Click a swatch to copy it or open the set in the color wheel.
Split complementary
Open in color wheelA base plus the two neighbors of its complement — contrast with less tension.
Text contrast on GhostWhite
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Questions about GhostWhite
What is the hex code for GhostWhite?
The hex code for GhostWhite is #F8F8FF. Its RGB value is rgb(248, 248, 255) and its HSL value is hsl(240, 100%, 99%).
What colors go with GhostWhite?
The complementary color of GhostWhite is #FFFFFA. For a softer scheme try the analogous colors #FAFCFF and #FCFAFF; for a balanced three-color scheme use the triadic colors #FFFAFA and #FAFFFA.
Is GhostWhite readable as a text color?
On a white background GhostWhite has a contrast ratio of 1.06:1, which does not pass WCAG AA for normal text (4.5:1). On black it reaches 19.86:1.