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Denim

#005A89

A balanced, moderate denim — 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
005A89
RGB
0, 90, 137
HSL
201, 100%, 27%
HSB
201, 100%, 54%
CMYK
100, 34, 0, 46
LAB
36, -9, -33
LCH
36, 34, 255
OKLCH
0.45, 0.11, 241
XYZ
8, 9, 25
LUV
36, -23, -44
HWB
201, 0%, 46%
Pantone
316 C

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