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
3CD4F4
RGB
60, 212, 244
HSL
190, 89%, 60%
HSB
190, 75%, 96%
CMYK
75, 13, 0, 4
LAB
78, -33, -28
LCH
78, 43, 220
OKLCH
0.81, 0.13, 216
XYZ
42, 55, 94
LUV
78, -53, -39
HWB
190, 24%, 4%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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