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
65CAE2
RGB
101, 202, 226
HSL
192, 68%, 64%
HSB
192, 55%, 89%
CMYK
55, 11, 0, 11
LAB
76, -26, -21
LCH
76, 34, 220
OKLCH
0.79, 0.10, 215
XYZ
40, 50, 80
LUV
76, -42, -29
HWB
192, 40%, 11%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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