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
29AABC
RGB
41, 170, 188
HSL
187, 64%, 45%
HSB
187, 78%, 74%
CMYK
78, 10, 0, 26
LAB
64, -30, -20
LCH
64, 36, 213
OKLCH
0.68, 0.11, 209
XYZ
24, 33, 53
LUV
64, -44, -25
HWB
187, 16%, 26%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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