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Sky Blue

#1AAAE2

A balanced, 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
1AAAE2
RGB
26, 170, 226
HSL
197, 79%, 49%
HSB
197, 88%, 89%
CMYK
88, 25, 0, 11
LAB
65, -21, -39
LCH
65, 44, 241
OKLCH
0.69, 0.14, 232
XYZ
29, 34, 77
LUV
65, -43, -58
HWB
197, 10%, 11%
Pantone
311 C

Harmonies

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