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
5D9FA4
RGB
93, 159, 164
HSL
184, 28%, 50%
HSB
184, 43%, 64%
CMYK
43, 3, 0, 36
LAB
61, -21, -10
LCH
61, 23, 205
OKLCH
0.66, 0.07, 202
XYZ
24, 30, 40
LUV
61, -30, -11
HWB
184, 36%, 36%
Pantone
7717 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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