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
348E94
RGB
52, 142, 148
HSL
184, 48%, 39%
HSB
184, 65%, 58%
CMYK
65, 4, 0, 42
LAB
54, -26, -12
LCH
54, 28, 204
OKLCH
0.60, 0.08, 201
XYZ
16, 22, 31
LUV
54, -35, -13
HWB
184, 20%, 42%
Pantone
7717 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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