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
7CCDDC
RGB
124, 205, 220
HSL
189, 58%, 67%
HSB
189, 44%, 86%
CMYK
44, 7, 0, 14
LAB
78, -23, -16
LCH
78, 28, 214
OKLCH
0.80, 0.08, 211
XYZ
43, 53, 76
LUV
78, -37, -20
HWB
189, 49%, 14%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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