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
59CFE2
RGB
89, 207, 226
HSL
188, 70%, 62%
HSB
188, 61%, 89%
CMYK
61, 8, 0, 11
LAB
77, -30, -20
LCH
77, 36, 213
OKLCH
0.79, 0.11, 210
XYZ
40, 52, 80
LUV
77, -47, -26
HWB
188, 35%, 11%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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