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
7DB2CF
RGB
125, 178, 207
HSL
201, 46%, 65%
HSB
201, 40%, 81%
CMYK
40, 14, 0, 19
LAB
70, -12, -21
LCH
70, 24, 239
OKLCH
0.74, 0.07, 233
XYZ
36, 41, 65
LUV
70, -26, -30
HWB
201, 49%, 19%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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