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
0FC6DA
RGB
15, 198, 218
HSL
186, 87%, 46%
HSB
186, 93%, 85%
CMYK
93, 9, 0, 15
LAB
73, -37, -22
LCH
73, 43, 211
OKLCH
0.76, 0.13, 208
XYZ
33, 46, 73
LUV
73, -54, -29
HWB
186, 6%, 15%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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