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
4EA5AA
RGB
78, 165, 170
HSL
183, 37%, 49%
HSB
183, 54%, 67%
CMYK
54, 3, 0, 33
LAB
63, -26, -11
LCH
63, 28, 203
OKLCH
0.67, 0.08, 200
XYZ
24, 31, 43
LUV
63, -37, -12
HWB
183, 31%, 33%
Pantone
7717 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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