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
4B95A2
RGB
75, 149, 162
HSL
189, 37%, 46%
HSB
189, 54%, 64%
CMYK
54, 8, 0, 36
LAB
57, -21, -14
LCH
57, 26, 214
OKLCH
0.63, 0.08, 210
XYZ
20, 26, 38
LUV
57, -31, -18
HWB
189, 29%, 36%
Pantone
7717 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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