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
5DBDF7
RGB
93, 189, 247
HSL
203, 91%, 67%
HSB
203, 62%, 97%
CMYK
62, 23, 0, 3
LAB
73, -16, -38
LCH
73, 41, 247
OKLCH
0.76, 0.12, 238
XYZ
39, 45, 95
LUV
73, -38, -58
HWB
203, 36%, 3%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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