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
5C93CA
RGB
92, 147, 202
HSL
210, 51%, 58%
HSB
210, 54%, 79%
CMYK
54, 27, 0, 21
LAB
59, -7, -35
LCH
59, 35, 259
OKLCH
0.65, 0.10, 250
XYZ
26, 27, 60
LUV
59, -25, -52
HWB
210, 36%, 21%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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