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
3FC4D2
RGB
63, 196, 210
HSL
186, 62%, 54%
HSB
186, 70%, 82%
CMYK
70, 7, 0, 18
LAB
73, -33, -18
LCH
73, 38, 208
OKLCH
0.76, 0.11, 205
XYZ
33, 45, 68
LUV
73, -49, -23
HWB
186, 25%, 18%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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