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
7EE8FF
RGB
126, 232, 255
HSL
191, 100%, 75%
HSB
191, 51%, 100%
CMYK
51, 9, 0, 0
LAB
86, -28, -21
LCH
86, 35, 218
OKLCH
0.88, 0.10, 214
XYZ
56, 69, 105
LUV
86, -45, -29
HWB
191, 49%, 0%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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