Powder blue
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Template:Infobox color Powder blue refers to either smalt, a crushed-glass product used in laundering and dying applications and of a deep, dark blue hue, or to other things that have this same dark blue coloration. However, it has since come to refer also to lighter shades, perhaps resulting from confusion over the word's origin.
The United States rock group Ween has released a song titled Powder Blue on their album 12 Golden Country Greats.
Vain a rock group from the United States released their 1995 album Fade on the Japanese label Polystar contained a song called Powder Blue.
The album Asleep in the Back by Elbow (band) also contains a song entitled Powder Blue.
Powder blue was the color of the U.S. Air Force service dress uniform before the uniform was changed to a new cut in darker Prussian blue. (The old cut and color are still used for uniforms at the Air Force Academy.)