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
7EBCF1
RGB
126, 188, 241
HSL
208, 80%, 72%
HSB
208, 48%, 95%
CMYK
48, 22, 0, 5
LAB
74, -10, -33
LCH
74, 35, 253
OKLCH
0.77, 0.10, 245
XYZ
42, 47, 90
LUV
74, -29, -51
HWB
208, 49%, 5%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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