Explore properties, harmonies, and accessibility data for the color #F0FFFF. This light shade of Cyanis widely used in modern design.
"Azure (#F0FFFF) – pale cyan-blue near-white. Spacious sky backgrounds & clean modern UI feel."
Color #F0FFFF is mathematically represented by 240 red, 255 green, and 255 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 180 degrees, 100% saturation, and 97% lightness.This color is officially recognized as "Azure" and is one of the standard CSS named colors supported across all modern web browsers.
Depending on the vibrant 180 hue, this color belongs to the Cyan spectrum.This balanced tone provides a stable foundation for UI elements, backgrounds, and professional branding materials where subtlety is valued.
When using #F0FFFF in your projects, consider the accessibility of text to ensure your content is readable by everyone. The contrast ratio against white is 1.03:1, which is rated Fail. Against black, the ratio is 20.45:1, rated AAA (Enhanced).
Pro Tip: For optimal user experience, always ensure your primary text color has at least a 4.5:1 contrast ratio against the background color.