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Dodger Blue

#188AFF

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
188AFF
RGB
24, 138, 255
HSL
210, 100%, 55%
HSB
210, 91%, 100%
CMYK
91, 46, 0, 0
LAB
57, 4, -68
LCH
57, 68, 273
OKLCH
0.64, 0.20, 255
XYZ
28, 26, 98
LUV
57, -31, -104
HWB
210, 9%, 0%
Pantone
311 C

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