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Dodger Blue

#0990EF

A balanced, vivid dodger blue — 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
0990EF
RGB
9, 144, 239
HSL
205, 93%, 49%
HSB
205, 96%, 94%
CMYK
96, 40, 0, 6
LAB
57, -5, -58
LCH
57, 58, 265
OKLCH
0.64, 0.17, 249
XYZ
26, 26, 85
LUV
57, -34, -88
HWB
205, 4%, 6%
Pantone
311 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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