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
3EC0C8
RGB
62, 192, 200
HSL
183, 56%, 51%
HSB
183, 69%, 78%
CMYK
69, 4, 0, 22
LAB
71, -34, -15
LCH
71, 37, 204
OKLCH
0.74, 0.11, 201
XYZ
31, 43, 61
LUV
71, -48, -17
HWB
183, 24%, 22%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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