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
207BF1
RGB
32, 123, 241
HSL
214, 88%, 54%
HSB
214, 87%, 95%
CMYK
87, 49, 0, 5
LAB
52, 8, -68
LCH
52, 68, 277
OKLCH
0.60, 0.20, 257
XYZ
24, 21, 86
LUV
52, -26, -103
HWB
214, 13%, 5%
Pantone
Cool Gray 8 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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