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
41C5DA
RGB
65, 197, 218
HSL
188, 67%, 55%
HSB
188, 70%, 85%
CMYK
70, 10, 0, 15
LAB
73, -32, -22
LCH
73, 38, 214
OKLCH
0.76, 0.11, 210
XYZ
35, 46, 73
LUV
73, -48, -28
HWB
188, 25%, 15%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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