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
0FECFA
RGB
15, 236, 250
HSL
184, 96%, 52%
HSB
184, 94%, 98%
CMYK
94, 6, 0, 2
LAB
85, -44, -21
LCH
85, 49, 205
OKLCH
0.86, 0.15, 203
XYZ
47, 67, 101
LUV
85, -64, -26
HWB
184, 6%, 2%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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