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
5FCFDB
RGB
95, 207, 219
HSL
186, 63%, 62%
HSB
186, 57%, 86%
CMYK
57, 5, 0, 14
LAB
77, -31, -16
LCH
77, 35, 208
OKLCH
0.79, 0.10, 205
XYZ
40, 52, 75
LUV
77, -46, -20
HWB
186, 37%, 14%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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