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Sky Blue

#28CBFF

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
28CBFF
RGB
40, 203, 255
HSL
195, 100%, 58%
HSB
195, 84%, 100%
CMYK
84, 20, 0, 0
LAB
76, -28, -38
LCH
76, 47, 234
OKLCH
0.79, 0.14, 226
XYZ
40, 50, 102
LUV
76, -51, -56
HWB
195, 16%, 0%
Pantone
311 C

Harmonies

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