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
7FA2C9
RGB
127, 162, 201
HSL
212, 41%, 64%
HSB
212, 37%, 79%
CMYK
37, 19, 0, 21
LAB
65, -5, -24
LCH
65, 25, 258
OKLCH
0.70, 0.07, 252
XYZ
32, 35, 60
LUV
65, -18, -36
HWB
212, 50%, 21%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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