Snuff is a
cool light color with the hex code #DBDBF5.
This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB
219, 219, 245 in digital design or CMYK 11%, 11%, 0%, 4% for print applications.
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Snuff
#DBDBF5
Snuff color values
- HEX
- #DBDBF5
- RGB
- 219, 219, 245
- HSL
- 240°, 57%, 91%
- CMYK
- 11, 11, 0, 4
Shades & tints
About this color
Snuff sits at 240° on the color wheel with 57% saturation and 91% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. The moderate 57% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its near-white lightness means it reads as a tinted white in most contexts, functioning as a soft background tone.
In digital environments, Snuff is rendered as rgb(219, 219, 245), where the blue channel is highest at 245, anchoring the color in the cool register. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.
For print, Snuff translates to a CMYK breakdown of 11C 11M 0Y 4K. With almost no black ink (4%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 11% cyan, 11% magenta. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Snuff
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #DBDBF5;
--brand-primary-rgb: 219, 219, 245;
} Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#DBDBF5',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 11%
M: 11%
Y: 0%
K: 4% Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(219, 219, 245)
rgba(219, 219, 245, 0.8) Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands using similar hue
24 brand s with colors near 240° on the color wheel
Frequently asked questions
What color is #DBDBF5?
What is the RGB value of #DBDBF5?
Is Snuff a warm or cool color?
How do I use #DBDBF5 in CSS?
background-color: #DBDBF5; or color: #DBDBF5; or as an RGB value: rgb(219, 219, 245). For print design, use CMYK: 11%, 11%, 0%, 4%.