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
5AD2EE
RGB
90, 210, 238
HSL
191, 81%, 64%
HSB
191, 62%, 93%
CMYK
62, 12, 0, 7
LAB
78, -29, -24
LCH
78, 38, 220
OKLCH
0.81, 0.11, 216
XYZ
43, 54, 89
LUV
78, -47, -34
HWB
191, 35%, 7%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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