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
5DB6F8
RGB
93, 182, 248
HSL
206, 92%, 67%
HSB
206, 63%, 97%
CMYK
63, 27, 0, 3
LAB
71, -13, -42
LCH
71, 43, 253
OKLCH
0.75, 0.13, 243
XYZ
38, 43, 95
LUV
71, -36, -64
HWB
206, 36%, 3%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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