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
7DA2BA
RGB
125, 162, 186
HSL
204, 31%, 61%
HSB
204, 33%, 73%
CMYK
33, 13, 0, 27
LAB
65, -9, -17
LCH
65, 19, 243
OKLCH
0.69, 0.05, 237
XYZ
30, 34, 51
LUV
65, -19, -24
HWB
204, 49%, 27%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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