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
419ED2
RGB
65, 158, 210
HSL
202, 62%, 54%
HSB
202, 69%, 82%
CMYK
69, 25, 0, 18
LAB
61, -16, -35
LCH
61, 39, 246
OKLCH
0.67, 0.12, 237
XYZ
26, 30, 65
LUV
61, -35, -52
HWB
202, 25%, 18%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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