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
5EC9FB
RGB
94, 201, 251
HSL
199, 95%, 68%
HSB
199, 63%, 98%
CMYK
63, 20, 0, 2
LAB
76, -21, -35
LCH
76, 40, 239
OKLCH
0.79, 0.12, 231
XYZ
43, 51, 99
LUV
76, -42, -52
HWB
199, 37%, 2%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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