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
0EA7B4
RGB
14, 167, 180
HSL
185, 86%, 38%
HSB
185, 92%, 71%
CMYK
92, 7, 0, 29
LAB
62, -33, -17
LCH
62, 37, 208
OKLCH
0.67, 0.11, 205
XYZ
22, 31, 48
LUV
62, -46, -21
HWB
185, 5%, 29%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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