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
82C2F4
RGB
130, 194, 244
HSL
206, 84%, 73%
HSB
206, 47%, 96%
CMYK
47, 20, 0, 4
LAB
76, -11, -32
LCH
76, 34, 251
OKLCH
0.79, 0.10, 243
XYZ
45, 50, 93
LUV
76, -30, -49
HWB
206, 51%, 4%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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