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
41B8D7
RGB
65, 184, 215
HSL
192, 65%, 55%
HSB
192, 70%, 84%
CMYK
70, 14, 0, 16
LAB
69, -27, -26
LCH
69, 37, 224
OKLCH
0.73, 0.11, 219
XYZ
32, 40, 70
LUV
69, -44, -36
HWB
192, 25%, 16%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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