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
329AA6
RGB
50, 154, 166
HSL
186, 54%, 42%
HSB
186, 70%, 65%
CMYK
70, 7, 0, 35
LAB
58, -27, -15
LCH
58, 31, 209
OKLCH
0.63, 0.09, 206
XYZ
20, 27, 40
LUV
58, -39, -19
HWB
186, 20%, 35%
Pantone
7717 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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