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
347D8E
RGB
52, 125, 142
HSL
191, 46%, 38%
HSB
191, 63%, 56%
CMYK
63, 12, 0, 44
LAB
48, -19, -16
LCH
48, 25, 220
OKLCH
0.55, 0.08, 216
XYZ
14, 17, 28
LUV
48, -29, -21
HWB
191, 20%, 44%
Pantone
7717 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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