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Sky Blue

#71BEE9

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
71BEE9
RGB
113, 190, 233
HSL
202, 73%, 68%
HSB
202, 52%, 91%
CMYK
52, 18, 0, 9
LAB
73, -16, -29
LCH
73, 33, 242
OKLCH
0.77, 0.10, 235
XYZ
40, 46, 84
LUV
73, -34, -44
HWB
202, 44%, 9%
Pantone
311 C

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