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
0F58B2
RGB
15, 88, 178
HSL
213, 84%, 38%
HSB
213, 92%, 70%
CMYK
92, 51, 0, 30
LAB
37, 7, -55
LCH
37, 55, 277
OKLCH
0.47, 0.16, 257
XYZ
12, 10, 43
LUV
37, -19, -76
HWB
213, 6%, 30%
Pantone
541 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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