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Powder Blue

#C0DACE

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
C0DACE
RGB
192, 218, 206
HSL
152, 26%, 80%
HSB
152, 12%, 85%
CMYK
12, 0, 6, 15
LAB
85, -11, 3
LCH
85, 11, 165
OKLCH
0.87, 0.03, 166
XYZ
58, 66, 68
LUV
85, -14, 6
HWB
152, 75%, 15%
Pantone
5523 C

Harmonies

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