Color #FCFCFC

#FCFCFC falls into the Greyscale Color Family — Desaturated, Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(252, 252, 252) — 98.8% red, 98.8% green, 98.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 0 / 1. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FCFCFC presents itself as a softly muted whisper-light neutral — one that radiates an almost-white brightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pale Grey (#FDFDFE). Slightly further away sit Lotion (#FEFDFA) and Baby Powder (#FEFEFA).

Technically, #FCFCFC is a perfectly balanced RGB mix — red, green and blue all sit at 252, which is what makes it a true neutral. On this background, black text reaches a 20.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.0:1. This shade is reserved in the Register and is not available for naming.