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
5FAEBF
RGB
95, 174, 191
HSL
191, 43%, 56%
HSB
191, 50%, 75%
CMYK
50, 9, 0, 25
LAB
67, -22, -17
LCH
67, 27, 217
OKLCH
0.71, 0.08, 213
XYZ
29, 36, 55
LUV
67, -34, -22
HWB
191, 37%, 25%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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