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
5FBEC4
RGB
95, 190, 196
HSL
184, 46%, 57%
HSB
184, 52%, 77%
CMYK
52, 3, 0, 23
LAB
71, -28, -12
LCH
71, 31, 203
OKLCH
0.75, 0.09, 201
XYZ
33, 43, 59
LUV
71, -40, -14
HWB
184, 37%, 23%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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