White Color (#ffffff)
White is a timeless color that has been used since ancient times to evoke feelings of cleanliness, sophistication, and purity. It has a hex code of #ffffff and is often associated with peace, innocence, and simplicity.
White is seen as a blank canvas in the creative arts, a clean slate on which to create art from scratch. Its ability to reflect light makes it an ideal choice for interior spaces where natural or artificial lighting needs to be maximized. In the fashion industry, white is often used to create striking contrasts with other colors, creating exciting and unique looks.
White's versatility makes it one of the most popular colors used in all types of businesses today, from corporate offices to healthcare facilities and fashion boutiques alike.
In the RGB color space, the color White has the values (255, 255, 255), being composed of 100.0% Red (R), 100.0% Green (G), and 100.0% Blue (B).
In the HSL color space, the color White has a hue of 0 degrees, a saturation of 0.0% and a lightness of 100.0%.
In the CMYK color space, White is composed of 0 parts of Cyan (C), 0 parts of Magenta (M), 0 parts of Yellow (Y), and 0 parts of Black (K).
White Color Codes
| Value | CSS | |
|---|---|---|
| Hex | ffffff | #ffffff |
| RGB | 255, 255, 255 | rgb(255, 255, 255) |
| RGB Percent | 100.0%, 100.0%, 100.0% | rgb(100.0%, 100.0%, 100.0%) |
| RGB 0-1 | 1.0000, 1.0000, 1.0000 | color(srgb 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000)CSS 4 |
| HSL | 0°, 0.0%, 100.0% | hsl(0, 0.0%, 100.0%) |
| CMYK | 0, 0, 0, 0 | |
| LAB (D50) | 100.00, 0.00, 0.00 | lab(100.00 0.00 0.00)CSS 4 |
| LCH (D50) | 100.00, 0.00, 0.00° | lch(100.00 0.00 0.00)CSS 4 |
| OKLAB | 1.0000, 0.0000, 0.0000 | oklab(1.0000 0.0000 0.0000)CSS 4 |
| OKLCH | 1.0000, 0.0000, 0.00° | oklch(1.0000 0.0000 0.00)CSS 4 |
| XYZ (D50) | 0.9643, 1.0000, 0.8251 | color(xyz-d50 0.9643 1.0000 0.8251)CSS 4 |
| XYZ (D65) | 0.9505, 1.0000, 1.0891 | color(xyz-d65 0.9505 1.0000 1.0891)CSS 4 |
Tints, Shades & Tones of White Color
Tints, shades, and tones can be used to create unique effects in art and design. By using tints, shades, and tones, you can add depth and dimension to your work.
Tints
A tint is a lightened color, achieved by adding white. This can create a softer, more delicate look.
Shades
A shade is a darkened color, achieved by adding black. This can create a richer, more dramatic look.
Tones
A tone is a muted color, achieved by adding gray. This can create a more subtle, sophisticated look.