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
5EB8CF
RGB
94, 184, 207
HSL
192, 54%, 59%
HSB
192, 55%, 81%
CMYK
55, 11, 0, 19
LAB
70, -23, -20
LCH
70, 31, 221
OKLCH
0.74, 0.09, 217
XYZ
33, 41, 65
LUV
70, -38, -28
HWB
192, 37%, 19%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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