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Sky Blue

#35B4EA

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
35B4EA
RGB
53, 180, 234
HSL
198, 81%, 56%
HSB
198, 77%, 92%
CMYK
77, 23, 0, 8
LAB
68, -22, -38
LCH
68, 43, 240
OKLCH
0.73, 0.13, 232
XYZ
33, 39, 84
LUV
68, -43, -56
HWB
198, 21%, 8%
Pantone
311 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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