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
7FA5CD
RGB
127, 165, 205
HSL
211, 44%, 65%
HSB
211, 38%, 80%
CMYK
38, 20, 0, 20
LAB
66, -6, -25
LCH
66, 26, 257
OKLCH
0.71, 0.07, 250
XYZ
33, 36, 63
LUV
66, -20, -38
HWB
211, 50%, 20%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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