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Snow Color

HEX #FFFAFA / RGB (255, 250, 250)

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What is Snow Color?

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Snow has the hex code #FFFAFA. The equivalent RGB values are (255, 250, 250), which means it is composed of 34% red, 33% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:2 Y:2 K:0. In the HSV/HSB scale, Snow has a hue of 0°, 2% saturation and a brightness value of 100%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Snow is included in the X11 and web colors lists, which means it can be used in HTML and CSS code by its name in addition to hex, RGB, CMYK and HSB values. The web snow color is primarily white with a very faint tint of red.

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Snow Color Codes

Hex Code#FFFAFA
RGB Values(255, 250, 250)
CMYK Values(0%, 2%, 2%, 0%)
HSV/HSB Values(0°, 2%, 100%)
Closest Web Safe#FFFFFF
Inverse Color#000505 [Rich Black (FOGRA39)]
Closest Pantone®7436 C
Closest RAL9016 [Traffic white]
Complementary Color#FAFFFF [White]
Snow Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#FCFCFC
Desaturated#FDFDFD
Weighted Average (Most Common)#FCFCFC
Weighted Average (Luma)#FBFBFB
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#F5F5F5

Snow Color Palettes

Snow is too light to display its color palettes.
Complementary color palette of FFFAFA. Complementary color is FAFFFF

Complementary Palette

The complement of Snow is White with the hex code #FAFFFF. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #FFFAFA color is offered by #FAFFFF. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

FFFAFA FAFFFF
Analogous color palette with (FFFAFA, FFFDFA and FFFAFD)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Snow (#FFFAFA) are Lotion (#FFFDFA) and Snow (#FFFAFD). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Snow with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

FFFAFA FFFDFA FFFAFD
Split Complementary color palette with (FFFAFA, FAFFFD and FAFDFF)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Snow (#FFFAFA) are #FAFFFD (Baby Powder) and #FAFDFF (Ghost White). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

FFFAFA FAFFFD FAFDFF
Triadic color palette with (FFFAFA, FAFFFA and FAFAFF)

Triadic Palette

Snow triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #FAFFFA (Baby Powder) and #FAFAFF (Ghost White) along with #FFFAFA create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

FFFAFA FAFFFA FAFAFF
Tetradic color palette with (FFFAFA, FAFFFA, FAFFFF and FFFAFF)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Snow has four colors - #FAFFFA (Baby Powder), #FAFFFF (White) and #FFFAFF (Snow) in addition to the base color (#FFFAFA). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

FFFAFA FAFFFA FAFFFF FFFAFF
Square color palette with (FFFAFA, FDFFFA, FAFFFF and FDFAFF)

Square Palette

Snow square color palette has #FDFFFA (Baby Powder), #FAFFFF (White) and #FDFAFF (Ghost White). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

FFFAFA FDFFFA FAFFFF FDFAFF
Rainbow color

Snow Color Rainbow Palette

Our Snow rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

FFFAFA FFFEFA FBFFFA FAFFFD FAFDFF FBFAFF FFFAFE

Tints, Tones & Shades of Snow Color

Tints

  • Transparent FFFBFBFFFBFB
  • Transparent FFFCFCFFFCFC
  • Transparent FFFCFCFFFCFC
  • Transparent FFFDFDFFFDFD
  • Transparent FFFDFDFFFDFD
  • Transparent FFFEFEFFFEFE
  • Transparent FFFEFEFFFEFE
  • Transparent FFFFFFFFFFFF

Tones

  • Transparent E6E2E2E6E2E2
  • Transparent D9D5D5D9D5D5
  • Transparent CCC9C9CCC9C9
  • Transparent C0BDBDC0BDBD
  • Transparent B3B1B1B3B1B1
  • Transparent A6A5A5A6A5A5
  • Transparent 999898999898
  • Transparent 8D8C8C8D8C8C

Shades

  • Transparent CCC8C8CCC8C8
  • Transparent B3AFAFB3AFAF
  • Transparent 999696999696
  • Transparent 807D7D807D7D
  • Transparent 666464666464
  • Transparent 4D4B4B4D4B4B
  • Transparent 333232333232
  • Transparent 1A19191A1919

Snow Color Patterns

  • Transparent

    Snow Gingham Checks

  • Transparent

    Snow Vertical Stripes Pattern

  • Transparent

    Snow Polka Dots Pattern

  • Transparent

    Snow Honeycomb Pattern

  • Transparent

    Snow Leaves Pattern

  • Transparent

    Snow Houndstooth Pattern

  • Transparent

    Snow Trellis Pattern

  • Transparent

    Snow Plaid Pattern


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