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
5BD2F0
RGB
91, 210, 240
HSL
192, 83%, 65%
HSB
192, 62%, 94%
CMYK
62, 13, 0, 6
LAB
78, -28, -25
LCH
78, 38, 222
OKLCH
0.81, 0.11, 217
XYZ
43, 55, 91
LUV
78, -47, -36
HWB
192, 36%, 6%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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