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
39A6AE
RGB
57, 166, 174
HSL
184, 51%, 45%
HSB
184, 67%, 68%
CMYK
67, 5, 0, 32
LAB
62, -30, -14
LCH
62, 33, 205
OKLCH
0.67, 0.10, 202
XYZ
23, 31, 45
LUV
62, -41, -16
HWB
184, 22%, 32%
Pantone
7717 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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