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
84DFF7
RGB
132, 223, 247
HSL
193, 88%, 74%
HSB
193, 47%, 97%
CMYK
47, 10, 0, 3
LAB
84, -24, -21
LCH
84, 32, 221
OKLCH
0.86, 0.09, 217
XYZ
53, 64, 98
LUV
84, -40, -29
HWB
193, 52%, 3%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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