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Sky Blue

#99E4FF

Sky Blue is a cool light color with the hex code #99E4FF. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 153, 228, 255 in digital design or CMYK 40%, 11%, 0%, 0% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Sky Blue Color Values

HEX
#99E4FF
RGB
153, 228, 255
HSL
196°, 100%, 80%
CMYK
40, 11, 0, 0

About this color

Sky Blue sits at 196° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 100% saturation and 80% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

In digital design, cool colors like Sky Blue work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Sky Blue in print, the CMYK breakdown of 40%, 11%, 0%, 0% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Sky Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #99E4FF;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 153, 228, 255;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#99E4FF',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 40%
M: 11%
Y: 0%
K: 0%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(153, 228, 255)
rgba(153, 228, 255, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #99E4FF?
#99E4FF is Sky Blue, a cool light color with RGB values of 153, 228, 255. It has a hue of 196°, 100% saturation, and 80% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #99E4FF?
The RGB color code for #99E4FF is rgb(153, 228, 255). This means it contains 153 red, 228 green, and 255 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Sky Blue a warm or cool color?
Sky Blue (#99E4FF) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #99E4FF in CSS?
You can use #99E4FF in CSS with: background-color: #99E4FF; or color: #99E4FF; or as an RGB value: rgb(153, 228, 255). For print design, use CMYK: 40%, 11%, 0%, 0%.