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
7EDBEE
RGB
126, 219, 238
HSL
190, 77%, 71%
HSB
190, 47%, 93%
CMYK
47, 8, 0, 7
LAB
82, -25, -18
LCH
82, 31, 216
OKLCH
0.84, 0.09, 212
XYZ
49, 61, 90
LUV
82, -41, -25
HWB
190, 49%, 7%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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