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
5FA2ED
RGB
95, 162, 237
HSL
212, 80%, 65%
HSB
212, 60%, 93%
CMYK
60, 32, 0, 7
LAB
65, -5, -45
LCH
65, 45, 264
OKLCH
0.70, 0.13, 253
XYZ
33, 34, 85
LUV
65, -29, -70
HWB
212, 37%, 7%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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