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Dodger Blue

#489ADA

A balanced, moderate 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
489ADA
RGB
72, 154, 218
HSL
206, 66%, 57%
HSB
206, 67%, 85%
CMYK
67, 29, 0, 15
LAB
61, -10, -41
LCH
61, 42, 256
OKLCH
0.66, 0.12, 245
XYZ
27, 30, 71
LUV
61, -32, -62
HWB
206, 28%, 15%
Pantone
311 C

Harmonies

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