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
64ACF2
RGB
100, 172, 242
HSL
210, 85%, 67%
HSB
210, 59%, 95%
CMYK
59, 29, 0, 5
LAB
68, -8, -43
LCH
68, 43, 260
OKLCH
0.73, 0.13, 249
XYZ
36, 39, 90
LUV
68, -31, -66
HWB
210, 39%, 5%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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