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
34AAB2
RGB
52, 170, 178
HSL
184, 55%, 45%
HSB
184, 71%, 70%
CMYK
71, 4, 0, 30
LAB
64, -31, -14
LCH
64, 34, 204
OKLCH
0.68, 0.10, 202
XYZ
24, 33, 47
LUV
64, -43, -16
HWB
184, 20%, 30%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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