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
13BBF3
RGB
19, 187, 243
HSL
195, 90%, 51%
HSB
195, 92%, 95%
CMYK
92, 23, 0, 5
LAB
70, -25, -39
LCH
70, 47, 238
OKLCH
0.74, 0.14, 229
XYZ
34, 42, 91
LUV
70, -48, -59
HWB
195, 7%, 5%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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