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
4DD3DC
RGB
77, 211, 220
HSL
184, 67%, 58%
HSB
184, 65%, 86%
CMYK
65, 4, 0, 14
LAB
78, -35, -16
LCH
78, 39, 204
OKLCH
0.80, 0.11, 201
XYZ
39, 53, 76
LUV
78, -51, -19
HWB
184, 30%, 14%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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