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
3F93BA
RGB
63, 147, 186
HSL
199, 49%, 49%
HSB
199, 66%, 73%
CMYK
66, 21, 0, 27
LAB
57, -17, -28
LCH
57, 33, 239
OKLCH
0.63, 0.10, 232
XYZ
21, 25, 50
LUV
57, -32, -41
HWB
199, 25%, 27%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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