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
0EA4AF
RGB
14, 164, 175
HSL
184, 85%, 37%
HSB
184, 92%, 69%
CMYK
92, 6, 0, 31
LAB
61, -33, -16
LCH
61, 37, 206
OKLCH
0.66, 0.11, 203
XYZ
21, 30, 45
LUV
61, -45, -19
HWB
184, 5%, 31%
Pantone
7717 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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