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
73EAF2
RGB
115, 234, 242
HSL
184, 83%, 70%
HSB
184, 52%, 95%
CMYK
52, 3, 0, 5
LAB
86, -33, -15
LCH
86, 37, 204
OKLCH
0.87, 0.11, 201
XYZ
53, 69, 95
LUV
86, -50, -17
HWB
184, 45%, 5%
Pantone
566 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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