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Dodger Blue

#489BE0

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
489BE0
RGB
72, 155, 224
HSL
207, 71%, 58%
HSB
207, 68%, 88%
CMYK
68, 31, 0, 12
LAB
61, -9, -43
LCH
61, 44, 258
OKLCH
0.67, 0.13, 247
XYZ
28, 30, 75
LUV
61, -32, -66
HWB
207, 28%, 12%
Pantone
311 C

Harmonies

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