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
29939B
RGB
41, 147, 155
HSL
184, 58%, 38%
HSB
184, 74%, 61%
CMYK
74, 5, 0, 39
LAB
55, -28, -13
LCH
55, 31, 205
OKLCH
0.61, 0.09, 203
XYZ
17, 24, 35
LUV
55, -38, -15
HWB
184, 16%, 39%
Pantone
7717 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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