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
4598AF
RGB
69, 152, 175
HSL
193, 43%, 48%
HSB
193, 61%, 69%
CMYK
61, 13, 0, 31
LAB
58, -21, -20
LCH
58, 29, 224
OKLCH
0.64, 0.09, 219
XYZ
21, 27, 45
LUV
58, -34, -27
HWB
193, 27%, 31%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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