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Guide to the Color Sky Blue

Dive deep into the color sky blue. Find color palettes, get the codes for adding ’em to your designs—explore your color-dreaming heart out.

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Sky blue color codes

Nail the exact color sky blue in your design by using the code from any one of these systems for color identification.

Hex	#87CEEB
RGB	r: 135, g: 206, b: 235
HSL	h: 197°, s: 71%, l: 73%
HSV	h: 197°, s: 43%, v: 92%
CMYK	c: 43%, m: 12%, y: 0%, k: 8%

Sky blue color palettes

Complementary

Split Complementary

Triadic

Tetradic

Analogous

Monochromatic

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The color sky blue in percentages

If you're identifying color for pretty much anything digital, you're working in an RGB colorspace. If the project you're working on requires percentage representation, sky blue is made of 53% red, 81% green, and 92% blue.

If you're identifying color for a print project, you're most likely using a CMYK colorspace—the percentages are 43% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow, 8% black.