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
25A8CD
RGB
37, 168, 205
HSL
193, 69%, 47%
HSB
193, 82%, 80%
CMYK
82, 18, 0, 20
LAB
63, -25, -29
LCH
63, 39, 229
OKLCH
0.68, 0.12, 223
XYZ
26, 33, 63
LUV
63, -43, -41
HWB
193, 15%, 20%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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