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
39A2C2
RGB
57, 162, 194
HSL
194, 55%, 49%
HSB
194, 71%, 76%
CMYK
71, 16, 0, 24
LAB
62, -23, -26
LCH
62, 35, 228
OKLCH
0.67, 0.10, 222
XYZ
24, 31, 56
LUV
62, -39, -36
HWB
194, 22%, 24%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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