Powder blue color
Powder blue is a very pale, soft blue with a little gray. Its hex code is #B4D2E4.
- Hex
- #B4D2E4
- RGB
- 180, 210, 228
- OKLCH
- 84.7% 0.041 234.3
- Value
- 8 of 10
- Family
- Blue
Is powder blue warm or cool?
Cool: it sits on the cool side of the color wheel, with the greens, blues and violets. It is a light color, value 8 of 10, and its opposite is clay. More in warm and cool colors.
Powder blue tints, tones and shades
A tint adds white, a tone adds gray of the same lightness, and a shade adds black. Each row starts with powder blue itself.
Tints
#B4D2E4#C3DBE9#D2E4EF#E1EDF4#F0F6FA
Tones
#B4D2E4#B9D1DF#BED0DB#C3CFD6#C8CED1
Shades
#B4D2E4#8AA1AE#62727C#3D474D#1B1F22
The opposite of powder blue
Opposite powder blue on the color wheel sits clay, #B2907C. Side by side, each makes the other look stronger; mixed, they turn each other gray.
Powder blue
Clay
Colors that go with powder blue
With its opposite
#B4D2E4 · #ECF4F8 · #A5948A · #B2907C · #312721
With its neighbors
#AFD5D9 · #B4D2E4 · #C0CDE8 · #E8F1F7 · #3D474D
One color, light to dark
#F4F8FB · #C3CFD6 · #B4D2E4 · #4F5C64 · #1B1F22
Powder blue in paintings
The nearest colors to powder blue in our painting palettes.
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