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
58D0DC
RGB
88, 208, 220
HSL
185, 65%, 60%
HSB
185, 60%, 86%
CMYK
60, 5, 0, 14
LAB
77, -32, -17
LCH
77, 36, 207
OKLCH
0.79, 0.11, 204
XYZ
39, 52, 76
LUV
77, -48, -20
HWB
185, 35%, 14%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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