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
4EB3CF
RGB
78, 179, 207
HSL
193, 57%, 56%
HSB
193, 62%, 81%
CMYK
62, 14, 0, 19
LAB
68, -24, -24
LCH
68, 34, 224
OKLCH
0.72, 0.10, 219
XYZ
31, 38, 65
LUV
68, -40, -33
HWB
193, 31%, 19%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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