Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

powder-blue

adjective
/ˈpaʊ.dər bluː/
Definition
A pale blue color resembling the shade of finely powdered blue pigment.
Examples
  • The baby’s room was painted in a lovely powder-blue.
  • She wore a powder-blue dress that complemented her eyes perfectly.
  • They chose powder-blue for the wedding decor to create a light and airy atmosphere.
Meaning
Powder-blue is often associated with a soft, soothing aesthetic, reminiscent of clear skies or delicate fabrics.
Synonyms
  • light blue
  • sky blue
  • baby blue