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
08767F
RGB
8, 118, 127
HSL
185, 88%, 26%
HSB
185, 94%, 50%
CMYK
94, 7, 0, 50
LAB
45, -26, -13
LCH
45, 29, 207
OKLCH
0.52, 0.09, 204
XYZ
10, 15, 22
LUV
45, -33, -15
HWB
185, 3%, 50%
Pantone
7717 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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