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
7DA2AE
RGB
125, 162, 174
HSL
195, 23%, 59%
HSB
195, 28%, 68%
CMYK
28, 7, 0, 32
LAB
64, -11, -11
LCH
64, 15, 224
OKLCH
0.69, 0.04, 220
XYZ
29, 33, 45
LUV
64, -19, -14
HWB
195, 49%, 32%
Pantone
5523 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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