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
7FB1CA
RGB
127, 177, 202
HSL
200, 41%, 65%
HSB
200, 37%, 79%
CMYK
37, 12, 0, 21
LAB
69, -12, -18
LCH
69, 22, 236
OKLCH
0.73, 0.06, 230
XYZ
35, 40, 62
LUV
69, -25, -26
HWB
200, 50%, 21%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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