Powder Blue Color – #b0e0e6: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Powder Blue color hex code is #b0e0e6, and it is composed of 69% red, 88% green and 90% blue.

Powder Blue is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 23% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.43:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Powder Blue color (#b0e0e6) against dark backgrounds.

Powder Blue color

Powder Blue Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #B0E0E6

  2. #DA948B

Triadic colors

  1. #B0E0E6

  2. #DA8BD1

  3. #D1DA8B

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #D7EFF2

  2. #FDFEFF

Darker colors

  1. #89D0DA

  2. #63C1CD

  3. #3DB1C0

  4. #318D99

  5. #246A73

Analogous colors

  1. #B0E6B6

  2. #B0E6D1

  3. #B0E0E6

  4. #B0C5E6

  5. #B6B0E6

Monochromatic colors

  1. #68D3E1

  2. #96DDE6

  3. #C1E9EE

  4. #EAF7F8

#b0e0e6

Powder Blue Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Powder Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#b0e0e6
RGBrgb(176,224,230)
HSLhsl(187,51.9%,79.6%)
CMYK23, 3, 0, 10
HSV187, 23, 90
RGB %69, 88, 90
XYZ58.8, 68.3, 84.9
LAB86.2, -14.3, -8
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyBlue
Saturation23%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.43 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)14.65 (passes WCAG AA)

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