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
2E7FA5
RGB
46, 127, 165
HSL
199, 56%, 41%
HSB
199, 72%, 65%
CMYK
72, 23, 0, 35
LAB
50, -15, -28
LCH
50, 32, 241
OKLCH
0.56, 0.10, 233
XYZ
16, 18, 38
LUV
50, -29, -39
HWB
199, 18%, 35%
Pantone
7717 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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