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
4B7F8A
RGB
75, 127, 138
HSL
190, 30%, 42%
HSB
190, 46%, 54%
CMYK
46, 8, 0, 46
LAB
50, -16, -12
LCH
50, 20, 217
OKLCH
0.56, 0.06, 213
XYZ
15, 19, 27
LUV
50, -23, -14
HWB
190, 29%, 46%
Pantone
7717 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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