Snow hex code
The hex code for snow is #FFFAFA. In RGB that is rgb(255, 250, 250) and in HSL it is hsl(0, 100%, 99%).
The hex code for snow is #FFFAFA. In RGB that is rgb(255, 250, 250) and in HSL it is hsl(0, 100%, 99%).
Snow · #FFFAFA
Colour codes
- HEX
- #FFFAFA
- RGB
- rgb(255, 250, 250)
- HSL
- hsl(0, 100%, 99%)
- CMYK
- 0, 2, 2, 0
- CSS name
- snow
- Contrast on white
- 1.03:1
- Contrast on black
- 20.31:1
Tints and shades
20% lighter · #fffbfb
40% lighter · #fffcfc
60% lighter · #fffdfd
80% lighter · #fffefe
20% darker · #ccc8c8
40% darker · #999696
60% darker · #666464
80% darker · #333232
Complementary colour
Snow · #FFFAFA
Opposite on the colour wheel · #faffff
Frequently asked questions
What is the hex code for snow?
The hex code for snow is #FFFAFA. In RGB that is rgb(255, 250, 250) and in HSL it is hsl(0, 100%, 99%).
Can I use snow for text?
It has a contrast ratio of 1.03:1 on white and 20.31:1 on black. Body text needs 4.5:1 under WCAG AA, so it works as text on a dark background, not on white.
What colour goes with snow?
Its complementary colour, opposite on the colour wheel, is #FAFFFF. Pairing a colour with its complement gives the strongest contrast; for something calmer, use a tint or shade of snow instead.
Is snow a CSS colour name?
Yes. CSS accepts the keyword snow, so color: snow and color: #FFFAFA render exactly the same.