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Powder Blue

#C4E7EE

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
C4E7EE
RGB
196, 231, 238
HSL
190, 55%, 85%
HSB
190, 18%, 93%
CMYK
18, 3, 0, 7
LAB
89, -11, -7
LCH
89, 13, 215
OKLCH
0.91, 0.04, 211
XYZ
67, 75, 92
LUV
89, -18, -10
HWB
190, 77%, 7%
Pantone
566 C

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