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
0093A7
RGB
0, 147, 167
HSL
187, 100%, 33%
HSB
187, 100%, 65%
CMYK
100, 12, 0, 35
LAB
55, -28, -20
LCH
55, 35, 216
OKLCH
0.61, 0.11, 212
XYZ
17, 24, 40
LUV
55, -41, -26
HWB
187, 0%, 35%
Pantone
7717 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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