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
02BFE2
RGB
2, 191, 226
HSL
189, 98%, 45%
HSB
189, 99%, 89%
CMYK
99, 15, 0, 11
LAB
71, -32, -29
LCH
71, 43, 223
OKLCH
0.74, 0.13, 217
XYZ
32, 43, 78
LUV
71, -51, -42
HWB
189, 1%, 11%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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