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
7FA5DB
RGB
127, 165, 219
HSL
215, 56%, 68%
HSB
215, 42%, 86%
CMYK
42, 25, 0, 14
LAB
67, -3, -32
LCH
67, 32, 265
OKLCH
0.71, 0.09, 257
XYZ
35, 37, 72
LUV
67, -20, -49
HWB
215, 50%, 14%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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