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
0E93EA
RGB
14, 147, 234
HSL
204, 89%, 49%
HSB
204, 94%, 92%
CMYK
94, 37, 0, 8
LAB
58, -8, -54
LCH
58, 54, 261
OKLCH
0.64, 0.16, 246
XYZ
25, 27, 82
LUV
58, -35, -82
HWB
204, 5%, 8%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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