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Sky Blue

#98B0CD

A light, muted 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
98B0CD
RGB
152, 176, 205
HSL
213, 35%, 70%
HSB
213, 26%, 80%
CMYK
26, 14, 0, 20
LAB
71, -4, -18
LCH
71, 18, 258
OKLCH
0.75, 0.05, 253
XYZ
39, 42, 64
LUV
71, -14, -27
HWB
213, 60%, 20%
Pantone
311 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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