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
7CBFCB
RGB
124, 191, 203
HSL
189, 43%, 64%
HSB
189, 39%, 80%
CMYK
39, 6, 0, 20
LAB
73, -20, -13
LCH
73, 24, 214
OKLCH
0.76, 0.07, 210
XYZ
38, 46, 63
LUV
73, -31, -17
HWB
189, 49%, 20%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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