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
7AA4E3
RGB
122, 164, 227
HSL
216, 65%, 68%
HSB
216, 46%, 89%
CMYK
46, 28, 0, 11
LAB
66, -2, -37
LCH
66, 37, 267
OKLCH
0.71, 0.10, 258
XYZ
35, 36, 78
LUV
66, -21, -57
HWB
216, 48%, 11%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Browse every named teal on shades of teal, or all families on colors.