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
7FA9B4
RGB
127, 169, 180
HSL
192, 26%, 60%
HSB
192, 29%, 71%
CMYK
29, 6, 0, 29
LAB
66, -13, -11
LCH
66, 17, 220
OKLCH
0.71, 0.05, 216
XYZ
31, 36, 49
LUV
66, -21, -14
HWB
192, 50%, 29%
Pantone
5523 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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