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
5ED4E6
RGB
94, 212, 230
HSL
188, 73%, 64%
HSB
188, 59%, 90%
CMYK
59, 8, 0, 10
LAB
79, -31, -19
LCH
79, 36, 212
OKLCH
0.81, 0.11, 209
XYZ
42, 55, 83
LUV
79, -47, -25
HWB
188, 37%, 10%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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