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
47BEF4
RGB
71, 190, 244
HSL
199, 89%, 62%
HSB
199, 71%, 96%
CMYK
71, 22, 0, 4
LAB
72, -21, -37
LCH
72, 43, 240
OKLCH
0.76, 0.13, 232
XYZ
37, 45, 92
LUV
72, -43, -56
HWB
199, 28%, 4%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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