Squirtle color: Squirtle blue

Squirtle is a water-type Pokémon with a light-blue body, a brown shell, and a curled tail. Its approximate study hex value is #74C0E8 (RGB 116, 192, 232; HSB 201°, 50%, 91%).

PokémonBlue cartoonsbodyFirst appeared 1996
Squirtle — official character art (via Wikipedia).
Hex
#74C0E8
RGB
116, 192, 232
HSB
201°, 50%, 91%
CSS
color: #74C0E8;

Squirtle blue palette

Tints, shades, and the complementary color — useful for color study and for matching Squirtle's shade in the game.

Lighter
#CAE7F6
Light
#A5D6F0
Base
#74C0E8
Dark
#548AA7
Darker
#385C6F
Complement
#E89D74

Why this shade?

A soft sky-blue reads instantly as 'water type' and contrasts with the warm brown of its shell.

Play Toon Tone with Squirtle

Color values are approximate study values. Toon Tone is an unaffiliated fan project; Squirtle and Pokémon are the property of their respective owners.

About Squirtle's color

What color is Squirtle?

Squirtle is a water-type Pokémon with a light-blue body, a brown shell, and a curled tail. Its approximate study hex value is #74C0E8 (RGB 116, 192, 232; HSB 201°, 50%, 91%).

What is the hex code for Squirtle?

Squirtle is commonly studied as #74C0E8 — a squirtle blue shade with RGB (116, 192, 232) and HSB (201°, 50%, 91%).

Why is Squirtle blue?

A soft sky-blue reads instantly as 'water type' and contrasts with the warm brown of its shell.

When did Squirtle first appear?

Squirtle first appeared in 1996, in Pokémon.