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
2DD3FD
RGB
45, 211, 253
HSL
192, 98%, 58%
HSB
192, 82%, 99%
CMYK
82, 17, 0, 1
LAB
78, -31, -33
LCH
78, 46, 226
OKLCH
0.80, 0.14, 220
XYZ
42, 54, 101
LUV
78, -53, -48
HWB
192, 18%, 1%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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