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
43ABC6
RGB
67, 171, 198
HSL
192, 53%, 52%
HSB
192, 66%, 78%
CMYK
66, 14, 0, 22
LAB
65, -25, -23
LCH
65, 34, 223
OKLCH
0.69, 0.10, 218
XYZ
27, 34, 59
LUV
65, -40, -32
HWB
192, 26%, 22%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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