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
2E95FB
RGB
46, 149, 251
HSL
210, 96%, 58%
HSB
210, 82%, 98%
CMYK
82, 41, 0, 2
LAB
60, -2, -60
LCH
60, 60, 268
OKLCH
0.66, 0.18, 252
XYZ
29, 29, 95
LUV
60, -33, -94
HWB
210, 18%, 2%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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