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
30757B
RGB
48, 117, 123
HSL
185, 44%, 34%
HSB
185, 61%, 48%
CMYK
61, 5, 0, 52
LAB
45, -21, -10
LCH
45, 23, 206
OKLCH
0.52, 0.07, 203
XYZ
11, 15, 21
LUV
45, -28, -11
HWB
185, 19%, 52%
Pantone
7717 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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