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
107FC7
RGB
16, 127, 199
HSL
204, 85%, 42%
HSB
204, 92%, 78%
CMYK
92, 36, 0, 22
LAB
50, -8, -46
LCH
50, 47, 260
OKLCH
0.58, 0.14, 245
XYZ
18, 19, 57
LUV
50, -31, -68
HWB
204, 6%, 22%
Pantone
Cool Gray 8 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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