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
58BBFB
RGB
88, 187, 251
HSL
204, 95%, 66%
HSB
204, 65%, 98%
CMYK
65, 25, 0, 2
LAB
72, -15, -41
LCH
72, 44, 250
OKLCH
0.76, 0.13, 240
XYZ
39, 45, 98
LUV
72, -39, -63
HWB
204, 35%, 2%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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