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
4EC3CD
RGB
78, 195, 205
HSL
185, 56%, 55%
HSB
185, 62%, 80%
CMYK
62, 5, 0, 20
LAB
73, -32, -15
LCH
73, 35, 206
OKLCH
0.76, 0.10, 203
XYZ
34, 45, 65
LUV
73, -46, -18
HWB
185, 31%, 20%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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