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
54ABC2
RGB
84, 171, 194
HSL
193, 47%, 55%
HSB
193, 57%, 76%
CMYK
57, 12, 0, 24
LAB
65, -22, -20
LCH
65, 30, 222
OKLCH
0.70, 0.09, 217
XYZ
28, 35, 56
LUV
65, -36, -27
HWB
193, 33%, 24%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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