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Sky Blue

#00ADE7

A light, moderate sky blue — sophisticated balance of hue and saturation that conveys composure and subtle refinement, well-suited to modern, minimalist design.

Psychology

Blue is the world's most-preferred color across age, gender, and culture. It lowers heart rate, conveys stability and trust, and reads as professional almost regardless of context.

Meaning

Trust, authority, and depth — which is why it anchors finance, healthcare, government, and big-tech logos. Lighter blues feel airy and aspirational; navy and midnight feel established.

Applications

Foundational for SaaS, fintech, and enterprise interfaces. Mix with warm accents to avoid the corporate-blue trap of looking like every competitor.

Conversion

HEX
00ADE7
RGB
0, 173, 231
HSL
195, 100%, 45%
HSB
195, 100%, 91%
CMYK
100, 25, 0, 9
LAB
66, -22, -40
LCH
66, 46, 241
OKLCH
0.70, 0.14, 231
XYZ
29, 36, 81
LUV
66, -45, -60
HWB
195, 0%, 9%
Pantone
311 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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