Powder blue may refer to two different colors. The paler variant is often associated with powder snow.
Read more about Powder Blue: Powder Blue (web Color Powder Blue), Dark Powder Blue (smalt)
Famous quotes containing the words powder and/or blue:
“Uncle Ben’s brass bullet-mould
And powder horn, and Major Bogan’s face
Above the fire, in the half-light, plainly said
There’s naught to kill but the animated dead;”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)
“... wounding God with his blue face,
his tyranny, his absolute kingdom,
with my aphrodisiac.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)