#F0FFF0

Honeydew — Color Codes & Palette

Q: What is the RGB value of Honeydew?

The RGB value of Honeydew (#F0FFF0) is rgb(240, 255, 240). This breaks down into red, green, and blue channel values on a 0–255 scale.

Q: Is Honeydew accessible on a white background?

The contrast ratio of Honeydew (#F0FFF0) on a white (#FFFFFF) background is 1.04:1 — Fail. On a black (#000000) background the contrast ratio is 20.27:1 — AAA pass for normal text. WCAG 2.1 requires 4.5:1 for normal text (AA) and 7:1 for enhanced (AAA).

Q: What colors pair well with Honeydew?

Honeydew (#F0FFF0) pairs well with its complementary color and analogous hues. The complementary color is #FFF0FF, the analogous color at +30° is #F0FFF7, and one triadic color is #F0F0FF. These relationships are derived from color theory using HSL (hsl(120, 100%, 97%)) as the base.

#F0FFF0 · rgb(240, 255, 240) · hsl(120, 100%, 97%)

Color Codes

Format	Value
HEX	#F0FFF0
RGB	rgb(240, 255, 240)
HSL	hsl(120, 100%, 97%)

Shades of Honeydew

#BDFFBD

#8AFF8A

#57FF57

#24FF24

#00F000

#00BD00

#008A00

#005700

Tints of Honeydew

#F0FFF0

Color Pairings & Harmony

Complementary

#FFF0FF

Analogous +30°

#F0FFF7

Analogous −30°

#F7FFF0

Triadic +120°

#F0F0FF

Triadic −120°

#FFF0F0

Contrast & Accessibility (WCAG 2.1)

vs. White (#FFFFFF)

1.04:1 — Fail

vs. Black (#000000)

20.27:1 — AAA pass for normal text

CSS Snippet

.element {
  color: #F0FFF0;
}

.element-bg {
  background-color: #F0FFF0;
  color: #000000;
}

.element-border {
  border: 2px solid #F0FFF0;
}

About Honeydew

Honeydew is a very light color with vivid, highly saturated, defined by the hex code #F0FFF0. Its exact color model values are rgb(240, 255, 240) in RGB and hsl(120, 100%, 97%) in HSL (hue 120°, saturation 100%, lightness 97%). On a white background the contrast ratio is 1.04:1 — Fail, and on black it is 20.27:1 — AAA pass for normal text. Use Honeydew for UI elements, backgrounds, text, borders, or decorative accents. The shades section below shows progressively darker variations, while the tints strip shows progressively lighter versions — both useful for building a tonal palette. The harmony swatches provide complementary, analogous, and triadic pairings based on the HSL hue wheel.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB value of Honeydew?

The RGB value of Honeydew (#F0FFF0) is rgb(240, 255, 240). Red = rgb(240, 255, 240), representing the amounts of red, green, and blue light on a 0–255 scale.

Is Honeydew accessible on a white background?

The contrast ratio of Honeydew on white (#FFFFFF) is 1.04:1 — Fail. On black (#000000) the contrast ratio is 20.27:1 — AAA pass for normal text. WCAG 2.1 requires 4.5:1 for AA (normal text) and 7:1 for AAA.

What colors pair well with Honeydew?

Based on color theory, Honeydew (hsl(120, 100%, 97%)) pairs well with its complementary, analogous, and triadic hues. See the harmony swatches above for the exact hex values of each pairing type.

Honeydew — Color Codes &amp; Palette