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Sapphire

#375581

A balanced, moderate sapphire — 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
375581
RGB
55, 85, 129
HSL
216, 40%, 36%
HSB
216, 57%, 51%
CMYK
57, 34, 0, 49
LAB
35, -1, -29
LCH
35, 29, 269
OKLCH
0.45, 0.08, 258
XYZ
9, 9, 22
LUV
35, -13, -39
HWB
216, 22%, 49%
Pantone
534 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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