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
2DD2DC
RGB
45, 210, 220
HSL
183, 71%, 52%
HSB
183, 80%, 86%
CMYK
80, 5, 0, 14
LAB
77, -39, -17
LCH
77, 43, 204
OKLCH
0.79, 0.13, 201
XYZ
37, 52, 76
LUV
77, -55, -21
HWB
183, 18%, 14%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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