Color Name: Powder Blue
Hex Color Code: #B0E0E6
RGB Color Code: RGB(176, 224, 230)
CMYK Values*: 23.5%, 2.6%, 0.0%, 9.8%





Powder Blue is a pale shade of blue.

What color is Powder Blue?

Powder Blue color belongs to the Cyan color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Powder Blue is #B0E0E6, and the RGB color code is RGB(176, 224, 230).

In the RGB color model, Powder Blue has a red value of 176, a green value of 224, and a blue value of 230. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.5% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 186.7° (degrees), 51.9 % saturation, and 79.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Powder Blue has a hue of 186.7° (degrees), 23.5 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.


Powder Blue is cool or warm?

The color Powder Blue is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Powder Blue?

Powder Blue has an LRV of nearly 68. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Powder Blue color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB



RGBA / RGB

RGB(176, 224, 230)
Red 176 (69.0%)
Green 224 (87.8%)
Blue 230 (90.2%)
Alpha 1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan 23.48%
Magenta 2.61%
Yellow 0.00%
Key 9.80%

HSL

HSL(186.67deg, 51.9 %, 79.6 %)

Hue 186.67°
Saturation 51.92 %.
Lightness 79.61 %.

RYB

RYB(9, 26, 35)
Red 9 (3.5%)
Yellow 26 (10.3%)
Blue 35 (13.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue 186.67°
Saturation 23.48 %.
Brightness / Value 90.20 %.

HWB H: 186.67°
W: 69.02 %
B: 9.80 %
XYZ X : 58.84
Y : 68.25
Z : 84.94
YXY Y1 : 68.25
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.32
CMY C : 30.98%
M : 12.16%
Y : 9.80%

LRV ~ 68.3 %
Munsell Color System 7.3BG 8.5/3.6
CIE-Lab L : 86.13
A : -14.09
B : -8.02
CIE-Lch L : 86.13
C : 16.21
H : 209.64
CIE-Luv L : 86.13
U : -24.47
V : -10.13
Hunter-Lab L : 82.62
A : -17.44
B : -3.12



Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Powder Blue


Here are the colors similar to Powder Blue . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#A4DDED
Non-photo Blue
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#ADD8E6
Light Blue
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#AFEEEE
Pale Blue (Light Turquoise)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


RAL Design


Powder Blue color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Powder Blue to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Powder Blue color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Powder Blue to Pantone PMS


#B8DDE1
PANTONE 628 C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#A4DBE8
PANTONE 635 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#B1E4E3
PANTONE 317 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#C1E3E4
PANTONE 9482 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Powder Blue color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Powder Blue to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Powder Blue color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Powder Blue to British Standard 4800


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#D0EBE6
BS 16-C-33 - Duckegg
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)





Paint similar to Powder Blue


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Powder Blue . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar


Powder Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Powder Blue to Valspar


#B1DFE4
Srsly Blue (M218)
ΔE - 0.52 (99.5% similar)
#B9E0E5
Out of the Blue (5004-9B)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#ACDDE8
Angelic Blue (5003-9B)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#B3DCE4
Surf Spray (5002-7B)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Powder Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Powder Blue to Dunn-Edwards


#B3E1E8
Across the Bay (DE 5757)
ΔE - 0.79 (99.2% similar)
#B4E5EC
Winter Escape (DE 5750)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#B9E5E8
Soaring Sky (DE 5736)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#B1E2EE
Crystal River (DE 5778)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)


Behr


Powder Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Powder Blue to Behr


#B2E2EA
Crystal Falls (P480-2)
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#B8E3ED
Ocean Front (P490-1)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#B9DEE4
Basin Blue (M470-2)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#ACDBDB
Beachside Drive (M460-2)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Powder Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Powder Blue to Benjamin Moore


#AFE3E9
Blue Seafoam (2056-60)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#AEE1EA
Serenity (2055-60)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#B7DFE5
Skyscraper (765)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#B7DFE2
Seabrook (750)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Powder Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Powder Blue to Sherwin Williams


#B4E0E7
Quench Blue (SW 6785)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.9% similar)
#B7DFE8
Minor Blue (SW 6792)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#A7DCDC
Spa (SW 6765)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#A6D4DE
Liquid Blue (SW 6779)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints


Powder Blue color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Powder Blue to PPG Paints


#B5E4E4
Seascape Green (PPG1233-4)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#C3E7E8
Pale Seafoam (PPG1233-3)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#BFDFDF
Aqua Whisper (PPG1234-3)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#9CD4E1
Ocean Cruise (PPG1236-4)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Powder Blue - #B0E0E6 color palettes and coordinating colors



3DB2C0
63C2CD
89D1DA
B0E0E6
D7EFF2
FDFEFF
FFFFFF
Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

B0E6B6
B0E6D1
B0E0E6
B0C5E6
B6B0E6
Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

B0E0E6
E6B0E0
E0E6B0
Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

B0E0E6
D1B0E6
E6B6B0
C5E6B0
Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

B0E0E6
B8E3E8
C0E6EB
C8E9EE
D0ECF0
D8F0F2
DFF3F5
E7F6F8
EFF9FA
F7FCFC
FFFFFF
B0E0E6
9ECACF
8DB3B8
7B9DA1
6A868A
587073
465A5C
354345
232D2E
121617
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