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
0FA1AA
RGB
15, 161, 170
HSL
183, 84%, 36%
HSB
183, 91%, 67%
CMYK
91, 5, 0, 33
LAB
60, -33, -15
LCH
60, 36, 205
OKLCH
0.65, 0.11, 202
XYZ
20, 28, 42
LUV
60, -45, -17
HWB
183, 6%, 33%
Pantone
7717 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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