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HoneyDew Color Code

HoneyDew is a very light off-white with the hex code #F0FFF0. In RGB it is rgb(240, 255, 240), in HSL hsl(120, 100%, 97%) and in CMYK cmyk(6%, 0%, 6%, 0%).

HoneyDew
#F0FFF0

Color values

In CSS you can write it as the keyword honeydew.

White text on HoneyDew has a contrast ratio of 1.04:1 and black text 20.27:1, so black text is the more readable choice.

The closest Tailwind CSS color is Green 50 (#F0FDF4).

Use HoneyDew in CSS

.element {
  color: honeydew;
  background-color: #f0fff0;
  border-color: rgb(240, 255, 240);
}

Tints and shades of HoneyDew

Ten steps from light to dark at the same hue. Click any swatch to copy it.

Colors that go with HoneyDew

Color-wheel harmonies built from #F0FFF0. Click a swatch to copy it or open the set in the color wheel.

Complementary

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Opposite hues for maximum contrast and energetic accents.

Neighboring hues for calm, cohesive surfaces.

Three evenly spaced hues for balanced, colorful systems.

Split complementary

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A base plus the two neighbors of its complement — contrast with less tension.

Text contrast on HoneyDew

Aa
White text
1.04:1
Fail
Aa
Black text
20.27:1
AAA
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Questions about HoneyDew

What is the hex code for HoneyDew?

The hex code for HoneyDew is #F0FFF0. Its RGB value is rgb(240, 255, 240) and its HSL value is hsl(120, 100%, 97%).

What colors go with HoneyDew?

The complementary color of HoneyDew is #FFF0FF. For a softer scheme try the analogous colors #F7FFF0 and #F0FFF7; for a balanced three-color scheme use the triadic colors #F0F0FF and #FFF0F0.

Is HoneyDew readable as a text color?

On a white background HoneyDew has a contrast ratio of 1.04:1, which does not pass WCAG AA for normal text (4.5:1). On black it reaches 20.27:1.

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