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Sky Blue

#73C2ED

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
73C2ED
RGB
115, 194, 237
HSL
201, 77%, 69%
HSB
201, 51%, 93%
CMYK
51, 18, 0, 7
LAB
75, -16, -29
LCH
75, 34, 241
OKLCH
0.78, 0.10, 234
XYZ
42, 48, 87
LUV
75, -35, -44
HWB
201, 45%, 7%
Pantone
311 C

Harmonies

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