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
2FE2EB
RGB
47, 226, 235
HSL
183, 82%, 55%
HSB
183, 80%, 92%
CMYK
80, 4, 0, 8
LAB
82, -42, -17
LCH
82, 45, 203
OKLCH
0.83, 0.13, 200
XYZ
43, 61, 88
LUV
82, -60, -21
HWB
183, 18%, 8%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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