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Powder Blue

#BED7D0

A light, muted powder blue — sophisticated balance of hue and saturation that conveys composure and subtle refinement, well-suited to modern, minimalist design.

Psychology

White feels spacious, clean, and uncluttered — but never quite empty. It's the color of clarity, simplicity, and new beginnings.

Meaning

Purity, peace, and minimalism in Western design; mourning and reverence in parts of East Asia.

Applications

The default canvas for most apps, editorial layouts, and packaging. Use a slightly off-white instead of pure #FFFFFF to reduce eye strain.

Conversion

HEX
BED7D0
RGB
190, 215, 208
HSL
163, 24%, 79%
HSB
163, 12%, 84%
CMYK
12, 0, 3, 16
LAB
84, -10, 0
LCH
84, 10, 177
OKLCH
0.86, 0.03, 177
XYZ
57, 64, 69
LUV
84, -13, 3
HWB
163, 75%, 16%
Pantone
5523 C

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