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Powder Blue

#D9FCFF

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
D9FCFF
RGB
217, 252, 255
HSL
185, 100%, 93%
HSB
185, 15%, 100%
CMYK
15, 1, 0, 0
LAB
97, -11, -5
LCH
97, 12, 206
OKLCH
0.97, 0.04, 203
XYZ
81, 92, 108
LUV
97, -18, -6
HWB
185, 85%, 0%
Pantone
566 C

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