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
7CB3DA
RGB
124, 179, 218
HSL
205, 56%, 67%
HSB
205, 43%, 85%
CMYK
43, 18, 0, 15
LAB
70, -11, -26
LCH
70, 28, 247
OKLCH
0.74, 0.08, 240
XYZ
37, 42, 72
LUV
70, -26, -38
HWB
205, 49%, 15%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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