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Sky Blue

#3DB9FF

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
3DB9FF
RGB
61, 185, 255
HSL
202, 100%, 62%
HSB
202, 76%, 100%
CMYK
76, 27, 0, 0
LAB
71, -17, -45
LCH
71, 48, 249
OKLCH
0.75, 0.15, 239
XYZ
37, 43, 101
LUV
71, -42, -70
HWB
202, 24%, 0%
Pantone
311 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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