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
5EBFCB
RGB
94, 191, 203
HSL
187, 51%, 58%
HSB
187, 54%, 80%
CMYK
54, 6, 0, 20
LAB
72, -27, -15
LCH
72, 31, 209
OKLCH
0.75, 0.09, 206
XYZ
34, 44, 63
LUV
72, -41, -19
HWB
187, 37%, 20%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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