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
43CEFE
RGB
67, 206, 254
HSL
195, 99%, 63%
HSB
195, 74%, 100%
CMYK
74, 19, 0, 0
LAB
77, -27, -35
LCH
77, 44, 233
OKLCH
0.80, 0.13, 226
XYZ
42, 52, 102
LUV
77, -49, -52
HWB
195, 26%, 0%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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