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
7FB2D7
RGB
127, 178, 215
HSL
205, 52%, 67%
HSB
205, 41%, 84%
CMYK
41, 17, 0, 16
LAB
70, -10, -24
LCH
70, 27, 247
OKLCH
0.74, 0.08, 241
XYZ
37, 41, 70
LUV
70, -25, -36
HWB
205, 50%, 16%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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