Information about Ghost White color

#F8F8FF - Ghost White color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#F8F8FF, known as "Ghost White", falls into the Blue Color Family — Full Saturation, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(248, 248, 255) — 97.3% red, 97.3% green, 100% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 3 / 0 / 0. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #F8F8FF reads as a pure, full-strength deep-sea blue and radiates an almost-white brightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from White Wash (#FAF9FE). Slightly further away sit Bluish White (#F6F6FF) and Golden Gate Fog (#F5FAFF).

In RGB terms — rgb(248, 248, 255) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 19.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.1:1. The name "Ghost White" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Ghost White color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Ghost White color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Ghost White

#F8F8FF
#FAFAFF

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#FBFBFF

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#FCFCFF

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#FDFDFF

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White

#FFFFFF

Ghost White color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Ghost White

#F8F8FF
#9494FF

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#2F2FFF

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#0000C9

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#000064

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Black

#000000

Ghost White color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Ghost White

#F8F8FF
#CDCDF9

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#AAAAE9

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#9292D0

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#8383AC

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Grey

#808080

Ghost White color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#FFF9FD

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#FDF9FF

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#FBF9FF

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Ghost White

#F8F8FF
#F9FBFF

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#F9FDFF

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#F9FFFD

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Ghost White color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
#F8F8FF
Ghost White

#F8F8FF

#FFFFFA
#FFFFFA

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#F8F8FF
Ghost White

#F8F8FF

#FCFFFA
#FCFFFA

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#FFFCFA
#FFFCFA

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
#FCFAFF
#FCFAFF

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#F8F8FF
Ghost White

#F8F8FF

#FAFCFF
#FAFCFF

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#F8F8FF
Ghost White

#F8F8FF

#FFFAFA
Snow

#FFFAFA

#FAFFFA
#FAFFFA

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#F8F8FF
Ghost White

#F8F8FF

#FFFAFF
#FFFAFF

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#FFFFFA
#FFFFFA

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#FAFFFA
#FAFFFA

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#F8F8FF
Ghost White

#F8F8FF

#FFFAFC
#FFFAFC

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#FFFFFA
#FFFFFA

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#FAFFFC
#FAFFFC

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Nearest named colors to Ghost White

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

White Wash color link
White Wash

#FAF9FE

Bluish White color link
Bluish White

#F6F6FF

Golden Gate Fog color link
Golden Gate Fog

#F5FAFF

Zircon color link
Zircon

#F4F8FF

Zinc White color link
Zinc White

#FDF8FF

Luxury White color link
Luxury White

#FAFAFA

Cool White color link
Cool White

#F4FDFF

Guyabano color link
Guyabano

#F8F8F8

Pale Grey color link
Pale Grey

#FDFDFE

Milk White color link
Milk White

#FEFCFF

Magentaish White color link
Magentaish White

#FFF6FF

Cyanish White color link
Cyanish White

#F6FFFF

Ghost White color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#F8F8FF
  • RGB248, 248, 255
  • CMYK3, 3, 0, 0
  • CSSrgb(248, 248, 255)
  • HSL240°, 100%, 99%
  • HSL Precise240°, 100%, 98.627%
  • HSV240°, 3%, 100%
  • HSB240°, 3%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.973
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.973
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.973, 0.973, 1.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.973, 0.973, 1.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.973, 0.973, 1.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB97.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB97.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB100%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDF8F8FF
  • DECIMAL ID16316671
  • Name Length11
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