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Azure

#0085DF

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
0085DF
RGB
0, 133, 223
HSL
204, 100%, 44%
HSB
204, 100%, 87%
CMYK
100, 40, 0, 13
LAB
53, -5, -55
LCH
53, 55, 265
OKLCH
0.60, 0.17, 249
XYZ
22, 22, 73
LUV
53, -32, -83
HWB
204, 0%, 13%
Pantone
Cool Gray 8 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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