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
4FC0D2
RGB
79, 192, 210
HSL
188, 59%, 57%
HSB
188, 62%, 82%
CMYK
62, 9, 0, 18
LAB
72, -29, -19
LCH
72, 35, 213
OKLCH
0.75, 0.10, 210
XYZ
34, 44, 68
LUV
72, -44, -25
HWB
188, 31%, 18%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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