Frequently Asked Questions about Placid Blue
What is the meaning and psychology of Placid Blue?
The color Placid Blue often evokes feelings of calmness and stability.
How can I use Placid Blue in my design project?
In practical applications, Placid Blue is a flexible choice for textiles like cotton cushions, wool rugs, and upholstery, adapting easily to various interior styles. When using this color, it creates a classic, trustworthy palette when paired with crisp whites and grays, or a more dynamic look with bright oranges and yellows.
What is the HEX code for Placid Blue?
The HEX code for Placid Blue is #8cacd3. This is a digital standard used for displaying color on screens in web design, social media, and mobile apps.
What is the RGB value for Placid Blue?
The RGB value for Placid Blue is rgb(140, 172, 211). Like HEX, the RGB color model is used for digital screens, including monitors, cameras, and scanners.
What is the CMYK value for Placid Blue?
The estimated CMYK value for Placid Blue is 19, 0, 114, 33. This color model is used in 4-color process printing for brochures, magazines, and flyers. For precise results, always consult an official color guide.
What are the closest color equivalents to Placid Blue?
While an exact match is unlikely across different color systems, the closest Pantone Solid Coated equivalent is 7681 C, and the closest Web Colors equivalent is #8cacd6. You can also use the Equivalent Colors section to explore more options.




