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
7FD8ED
RGB
127, 216, 237
HSL
191, 75%, 71%
HSB
191, 46%, 93%
CMYK
46, 9, 0, 7
LAB
81, -24, -19
LCH
81, 31, 219
OKLCH
0.83, 0.09, 215
XYZ
49, 60, 89
LUV
81, -40, -26
HWB
191, 50%, 7%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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