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
4593A2
RGB
69, 147, 162
HSL
190, 40%, 45%
HSB
190, 57%, 64%
CMYK
57, 9, 0, 36
LAB
57, -22, -16
LCH
57, 27, 216
OKLCH
0.62, 0.08, 212
XYZ
19, 25, 38
LUV
57, -32, -20
HWB
190, 27%, 36%
Pantone
7717 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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