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Denim

#13618A

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
13618A
RGB
19, 97, 138
HSL
201, 76%, 31%
HSB
201, 86%, 54%
CMYK
86, 30, 0, 46
LAB
38, -11, -30
LCH
38, 32, 249
OKLCH
0.47, 0.10, 238
XYZ
9, 11, 26
LUV
38, -24, -40
HWB
201, 7%, 46%
Pantone
316 C

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