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Azure

#2885FF

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
2885FF
RGB
40, 133, 255
HSL
214, 100%, 58%
HSB
214, 84%, 100%
CMYK
84, 48, 0, 0
LAB
55, 8, -69
LCH
55, 70, 276
OKLCH
0.63, 0.20, 257
XYZ
27, 24, 98
LUV
55, -28, -107
HWB
214, 16%, 0%
Pantone
Cool Gray 8 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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