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
2CC2DC
RGB
44, 194, 220
HSL
189, 72%, 52%
HSB
189, 80%, 86%
CMYK
80, 12, 0, 14
LAB
72, -32, -25
LCH
72, 41, 217
OKLCH
0.75, 0.12, 213
XYZ
33, 44, 74
LUV
72, -50, -33
HWB
189, 17%, 14%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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