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
58CFDF
RGB
88, 207, 223
HSL
187, 68%, 61%
HSB
187, 61%, 87%
CMYK
61, 7, 0, 13
LAB
77, -31, -19
LCH
77, 36, 211
OKLCH
0.79, 0.11, 207
XYZ
40, 52, 78
LUV
77, -47, -24
HWB
187, 35%, 13%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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