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
0FAFCE
RGB
15, 175, 206
HSL
190, 86%, 43%
HSB
190, 93%, 81%
CMYK
93, 15, 0, 19
LAB
65, -30, -27
LCH
65, 40, 222
OKLCH
0.70, 0.12, 217
XYZ
27, 35, 64
LUV
65, -47, -37
HWB
190, 6%, 19%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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