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Azure

#0074CF

A balanced, vivid azure — 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
0074CF
RGB
0, 116, 207
HSL
206, 100%, 41%
HSB
206, 100%, 81%
CMYK
100, 44, 0, 19
LAB
47, 0, -56
LCH
47, 56, 270
OKLCH
0.56, 0.16, 252
XYZ
18, 17, 61
LUV
47, -27, -82
HWB
206, 0%, 19%
Pantone
316 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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