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
2B92BD
RGB
43, 146, 189
HSL
198, 63%, 45%
HSB
198, 77%, 74%
CMYK
77, 23, 0, 26
LAB
56, -19, -31
LCH
56, 36, 239
OKLCH
0.62, 0.11, 231
XYZ
20, 25, 52
LUV
56, -35, -45
HWB
198, 17%, 26%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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