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
5EBCF9
RGB
94, 188, 249
HSL
204, 93%, 67%
HSB
204, 62%, 98%
CMYK
62, 24, 0, 2
LAB
72, -15, -39
LCH
72, 42, 249
OKLCH
0.76, 0.13, 240
XYZ
40, 45, 96
LUV
72, -38, -60
HWB
204, 37%, 2%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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