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
4E92D3
RGB
78, 146, 211
HSL
209, 60%, 57%
HSB
209, 63%, 83%
CMYK
63, 31, 0, 17
LAB
58, -7, -41
LCH
58, 41, 260
OKLCH
0.64, 0.12, 249
XYZ
25, 27, 65
LUV
58, -28, -61
HWB
209, 31%, 17%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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