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
7EE8FD
RGB
126, 232, 253
HSL
190, 97%, 74%
HSB
190, 50%, 99%
CMYK
50, 8, 0, 1
LAB
86, -28, -20
LCH
86, 34, 216
OKLCH
0.87, 0.10, 212
XYZ
55, 69, 103
LUV
86, -46, -27
HWB
190, 49%, 1%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Browse every named teal on shades of teal, or all families on colors.