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
73DFF7
RGB
115, 223, 247
HSL
191, 89%, 71%
HSB
191, 53%, 97%
CMYK
53, 10, 0, 3
LAB
83, -28, -22
LCH
83, 35, 218
OKLCH
0.85, 0.10, 214
XYZ
50, 63, 98
LUV
83, -45, -30
HWB
191, 45%, 3%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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