Information about Snow color

#FFFAFA - Snow color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#FFFAFA, known as "Snow", falls into the Red Color Family — Full Saturation, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(255, 250, 250) — 100% red, 98% green, 98% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 2 / 0. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#FFFAFA is a maximally vivid earthy red that is nearly as bright as white. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lotion (#FEFDFA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Baby Powder (#FEFEFA) and Romance (#FFFEFD).

In RGB terms — rgb(255, 250, 250) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #FFFAFA: 20.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.0:1 for white. The name "Snow" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Snow color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Snow color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Snow

#FFFAFA
Snow

#FFFAFA
#FFFBFB

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#FFFCFC

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#FFFDFD

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White

#FFFFFF

Snow color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Snow

#FFFAFA
#FF9494

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#FF2F2F

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#C90000

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#640000

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Black

#000000

Snow color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Snow

#FFFAFA
#F9CDCD

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#E9AAAA

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#D09292

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#AC8383

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Grey

#808080

Snow color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#FDFFF9

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#FFFDF9

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#FFFBF9

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Snow

#FFFAFA
#FFF9FB

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#FFF9FD

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#FDF9FF

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Snow color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
#FFFAFA
Snow

#FFFAFA

#FAFFFF
#FAFFFF

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#FFFAFA
Snow

#FFFAFA

#FAFCFF
#FAFCFF

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#FAFFFC
#FAFFFC

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
#FFFCFA
#FFFCFA

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#FFFAFA
Snow

#FFFAFA

#FFFAFC
#FFFAFC

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#FFFAFA
Snow

#FFFAFA

#FAFFFA
#FAFFFA

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#FAFAFF
#FAFAFF

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#FFFAFA
Snow

#FFFAFA

#FFFFFA
#FFFFFA

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#FAFFFF
#FAFFFF

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#FAFAFF
#FAFAFF

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#FFFAFA
Snow

#FFFAFA

#FCFFFA
#FCFFFA

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#FAFFFF
#FAFFFF

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#FCFAFF
#FCFAFF

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Nearest named colors to Snow

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Lotion color link
Lotion

#FEFDFA

Baby Powder color link
Baby Powder

#FEFEFA

Luxury White color link
Luxury White

#FAFAFA

Romance color link
Romance

#FFFEFD

Pale Grey color link
Pale Grey

#FDFDFE

Milk White color link
Milk White

#FEFCFF

Pinkish White color link
Pinkish White

#FFF6F6

Black White color link
Black White

#FFFEF6

Zinc White color link
Zinc White

#FDF8FF

Splashed White color link
Splashed White

#FEFDFF

Ceramic color link
Ceramic

#FCFFF9

Metallic White color link
Metallic White

#FBFCF6

Snow color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#FFFAFA - Snow color image Snow color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#FFFAFA - Snow color image Snow color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#FFFAFA - Snow color image Snow color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#FFFAFA - Snow color image Snow color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#FFFAFA
  • RGB255, 250, 250
  • CMYK0, 2, 2, 0
  • CSSrgb(255, 250, 250)
  • HSL0°, 100%, 99%
  • HSL Precise0°, 100%, 99.02%
  • HSV0°, 2%, 100%
  • HSB0°, 2%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • GLSLvec3(1.000, 0.980, 0.980)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(1.000, 0.980, 0.980, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(1.000, 0.980, 0.980)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB100%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB98%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDFFFAFA
  • DECIMAL ID16775930
  • Name Length4
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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