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
75AFE3
RGB
117, 175, 227
HSL
208, 66%, 67%
HSB
208, 48%, 89%
CMYK
48, 23, 0, 11
LAB
69, -9, -33
LCH
69, 34, 255
OKLCH
0.73, 0.10, 247
XYZ
37, 40, 78
LUV
69, -27, -50
HWB
208, 46%, 11%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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