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
4FB2CC
RGB
79, 178, 204
HSL
192, 55%, 55%
HSB
192, 61%, 80%
CMYK
61, 13, 0, 20
LAB
68, -24, -22
LCH
68, 33, 223
OKLCH
0.72, 0.10, 218
XYZ
30, 38, 63
LUV
68, -40, -31
HWB
192, 31%, 20%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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