White vs White
#f8f8ff · #ffffff
White#f8f8ff
White#ffffff
White and White are similar. White is 1.9% lighter. It is less saturated. At least one of them is a neutral gray, so hue does not apply.
Difference
CIEDE20003.61similar
Lightness+1.9%
Chroma−0.009
Hue—
Below 1 the eye cannot tell them apart, around 2.3 is the smallest visible step.
Codes
White
- HEX
- RGB
- HSL
- OKLCH
White
- HEX
- RGB
- HSL
- OKLCH
One on the other
AaWhite / White1.06:1 · APCA Lc 0Below WCAG AA for text
AaWhite / White1.06:1 · APCA Lc 0Below WCAG AA for text
In between
Halfway in OKLab: #fbfbff
Questions and answers
What is the difference between White and White?
White and White are similar. White is 1.9% lighter. It is less saturated. At least one of them is a neutral gray, so hue does not apply. Their CIEDE2000 color difference is 3.61.
Is White lighter than White?
White is 1.9% lighter. In OKLCH, White has a lightness of 98.1% and White 100%.
Can I put White text on White?
The contrast ratio between them is 1.06:1. WCAG AA needs 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text, so avoid it for text and use it for decoration only.