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
5DCFE1
RGB
93, 207, 225
HSL
188, 69%, 62%
HSB
188, 59%, 88%
CMYK
59, 8, 0, 12
LAB
77, -30, -19
LCH
77, 35, 213
OKLCH
0.80, 0.11, 209
XYZ
40, 52, 79
LUV
77, -46, -25
HWB
188, 36%, 12%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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