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Sky Blue

#97D9FE

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
97D9FE
RGB
151, 217, 254
HSL
202, 98%, 79%
HSB
202, 41%, 100%
CMYK
41, 15, 0, 0
LAB
83, -15, -25
LCH
83, 29, 240
OKLCH
0.85, 0.08, 234
XYZ
55, 63, 103
LUV
83, -32, -38
HWB
202, 59%, 0%
Pantone
311 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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