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
7ABBF7
RGB
122, 187, 247
HSL
209, 89%, 72%
HSB
209, 51%, 97%
CMYK
51, 24, 0, 3
LAB
73, -9, -37
LCH
73, 38, 256
OKLCH
0.77, 0.11, 247
XYZ
43, 46, 95
LUV
73, -30, -57
HWB
209, 48%, 3%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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