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Denim

#0465B1

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
0465B1
RGB
4, 101, 177
HSL
206, 96%, 35%
HSB
206, 98%, 69%
CMYK
98, 43, 0, 31
LAB
41, -2, -48
LCH
41, 48, 268
OKLCH
0.50, 0.14, 251
XYZ
13, 13, 43
LUV
41, -24, -68
HWB
206, 2%, 31%
Pantone
541 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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