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
2BD0FC
RGB
43, 208, 252
HSL
193, 97%, 58%
HSB
193, 83%, 99%
CMYK
83, 17, 0, 1
LAB
77, -31, -34
LCH
77, 46, 228
OKLCH
0.80, 0.14, 222
XYZ
41, 53, 100
LUV
77, -53, -50
HWB
193, 17%, 1%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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