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
2EB4D4
RGB
46, 180, 212
HSL
192, 66%, 51%
HSB
192, 78%, 83%
CMYK
78, 15, 0, 17
LAB
68, -28, -27
LCH
68, 39, 224
OKLCH
0.71, 0.12, 218
XYZ
29, 38, 68
LUV
68, -45, -38
HWB
192, 18%, 17%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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