Snub Color – #a5adbd: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Snub color hex code is #a5adbd, and it is composed of 65% red, 68% green and 74% blue.
Snub is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 13% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Snub color (#a5adbd) against dark backgrounds.

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Snub Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Snub, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #a5adbd |
| RGB | rgb(165,173,189) |
| HSL | hsl(220,15.4%,69.4%) |
| CMYK | 13, 8, 0, 26 |
| HSV | 220, 13, 74 |
| RGB % | 65, 68, 74 |
| XYZ | 39.6, 41.6, 54.1 |
| LAB | 70.6, 0.2, -9.1 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 13% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.26 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 9.31 (passes WCAG AA) |









