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Dodger Blue

#49A1DF

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
49A1DF
RGB
73, 161, 223
HSL
205, 70%, 58%
HSB
205, 67%, 87%
CMYK
67, 28, 0, 13
LAB
63, -12, -40
LCH
63, 42, 253
OKLCH
0.68, 0.12, 242
XYZ
29, 32, 75
LUV
63, -34, -61
HWB
205, 29%, 13%
Pantone
311 C

Harmonies

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