Blue vs Indigo as Primary Color

Compare blue and indigo as your app's primary brand color for buttons, links, and branding.

Blue

#3b82f6

Pure primary blue

Indigo

#6366f1

Purple-shifted blue

Side-by-Side Comparison

AspectBlueIndigo
Brand perceptionCorporate, trustworthy, establishedInnovative, modern, tech-savvy
AccessibilityExcellent contrast ratiosGood contrast, slightly less than blue
Trend alignmentTimeless, always relevantTrending in SaaS and AI branding
Use caseBanking, healthcare, governmentAI tools, productivity, dev platforms
Best ForEnterprise, trust, universal appealModern SaaS, AI products, tech startups

Our Recommendation

Blue for established trust in traditional industries. Indigo for modern tech and AI product branding.

Tailwind Classes

Blue

Background: bg-blue-500

Text: text-blue-500

Border: border-blue-500

Indigo

Background: bg-indigo-500

Text: text-indigo-500

Border: border-indigo-500

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