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
7FC3FD
RGB
127, 195, 253
HSL
208, 97%, 75%
HSB
208, 50%, 99%
CMYK
50, 23, 0, 1
LAB
76, -10, -36
LCH
76, 37, 254
OKLCH
0.79, 0.11, 245
XYZ
46, 51, 100
LUV
76, -31, -56
HWB
208, 50%, 1%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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