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
2DC7FB
RGB
45, 199, 251
HSL
195, 96%, 58%
HSB
195, 82%, 98%
CMYK
82, 21, 0, 2
LAB
74, -27, -37
LCH
74, 46, 235
OKLCH
0.78, 0.14, 227
XYZ
39, 48, 99
LUV
74, -49, -56
HWB
195, 18%, 2%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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