BLUES

Powdery Mist

#E7E4FD

RGB 231, 228, 253 · HSL 247°, 86%, 94% · CMYK 9, 10, 0, 1

Powdery Mist is #E7E4FD in HEX — rgb(231, 228, 253), hsl(247°, 86%, 94%), cmyk(9%, 10%, 0%, 1%).

Powdery Mist pulls into the airy end of the blues spectrum — HSL 247°, 86%, 94%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices — for calm, focused environments. Reads best alongside warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware.

Color Codes

HEX#E7E4FD

RGB231, 228, 253

HSL247°, 86%, 94%

HSV247°, 10%, 99%

CMYK9, 10, 0, 1

Decimal15197437

CSS RGBrgb(231, 228, 253)

CSS HSLhsl(247, 86%, 94%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Powdery Mist 650C-2

Exact match

Colorhouse

Sprout .07 Sprout-07

ΔE 3.5 · #E3DBF2

Dunn-Edwards

Lingering Lilac DE5959

ΔE 4.4 · #E6DEF0

Dulux

Vision Half S43G1H

ΔE 5.3 · #DBD8EB

Vista Paint

Fancy Pansy K-30

ΔE 5.3 · #E6DEEE

Valspar

Super Nova 4004-9A

ΔE 5.9 · #DEDFEE

Hallman-Lindsay

Fairytale 1238

ΔE 5.9 · #E5DBEB

Benjamin Moore

Misty 2071-70

ΔE 6.3 · #EBE4F1

PPG

Velvet Scarf 1248-3

ΔE 6.5 · #E3DFEC

IKEA

IKEA049 49

ΔE 6.7 · #D2DCEF

Kilz

Colorado Dawn RB190-01

ΔE 7 · #DDDCE9

Sherwin-Williams

Inspired Lilac SW6820

ΔE 8.3 · #DFD9E4

Dutch Boy

Stardust Ballroom DCP-1308

ΔE 11.5 · #E0D7DC

RAL

Signal White 9003

ΔE 13.8 · #F4F4F4

Farrow & Ball

Wevet 273

ΔE 14 · #EEE9E7

Kobra

White 01

ΔE 16.1 · #EAEAE4

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

80/100

Very Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Bounces most light back into the room — maximises brightness and makes small or north-facing rooms feel larger. Reads close to a soft neutral.

Undertone

TemperatureCool MasstoneBlue UndertoneViolet

Reads as a cool blue with a violet undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#E7E4FD

#FAFDE3

Analogous

#E3EDFD

#E7E4FD

#F3E3FD

Triadic

#E7E4FD

#FDE6E3

#E3FDE6

Split-Complementary

#E7E4FD

#FDF3E3

#EDFDE3

Tetradic

#E7E4FD

#FDE3ED

#FAFDE3

#E3FDF3

Monochromatic

#6754F2

#A69BF8

#E7E4FD

#EAE7FD

Rectangle

#E7E4FD

#FDE3FA

#FAFDE3

#E3FDE6

Compound

#E7E4FD

#F3E3FD

#FAFDE3

#EDFDE3

Variations

Lighter

#EBE8FD

#F1EFFD

#F7F6FD

Darker

#9487F9

#2B0FF8

#130199

Saturation

#EDECF4

#E6E3FD

#E5E1FE

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, trim, cabinetry

Pairs With

warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.24:1

Fail

vs Black

16.91:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#E7E4FD

#E1E7FE

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#E7E4FD

#E5E5FA

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#E7E4FD

#E5E8E6

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Powdery Mist lowers the temperature of a room — useful in south-facing rooms that overheat visually, and in home offices where you want a clear head. Pair with warm wood and brass to keep it from reading clinical.

SymbolismTrust, depth, stability

PersonalityClear-headed, dependable, contemplative

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How it looks under different light

#EDD8D9

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#E7E4FD

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#DADDFD

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#E8E7EE

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F7F8

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#E3EE91

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Semi-gloss (trim) · Flat (ceiling)

Light tones absorb less light than expected — eggshell adds warmth on walls, semi-gloss gives trim crisp definition against pale walls.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Trim · Ceilings · Furniture

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer; pale colors typically need 2 coats for full opacity.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #E7E4FD;

CSS — background

background-color: #E7E4FD;

CSS Variable

--color-powdery-mist: #E7E4FD;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'powdery-mist': '#E7E4FD' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#E7E4FD] text-[#E7E4FD]

SCSS

$powdery-mist: #E7E4FD;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E7E4FD?

#E7E4FD is Powdery Mist, a light blue with a cool undertone.

Is #E7E4FD warm or cool?

Powdery Mist reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Powdery Mist?

Powdery Mist works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, trim, cabinetry.

What colors pair well with Powdery Mist?

Powdery Mist pairs naturally with warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Powdery Mist?

You can download Powdery Mist on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Powdery Mist?

The hex code is #E7E4FD. In RGB it's 231, 228, 253, and in HSL it's 247°, 86%, 94%.

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