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
58A2BA
RGB
88, 162, 186
HSL
195, 42%, 54%
HSB
195, 53%, 73%
CMYK
53, 13, 0, 27
LAB
63, -19, -20
LCH
63, 28, 227
OKLCH
0.67, 0.08, 221
XYZ
26, 31, 51
LUV
63, -32, -27
HWB
195, 35%, 27%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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