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Sky Blue

#49A7BF

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
49A7BF
RGB
73, 167, 191
HSL
192, 48%, 52%
HSB
192, 62%, 75%
CMYK
62, 13, 0, 25
LAB
64, -23, -21
LCH
64, 32, 222
OKLCH
0.68, 0.09, 217
XYZ
26, 33, 54
LUV
64, -37, -29
HWB
192, 29%, 25%
Pantone
311 C

Harmonies

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