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
5FEDF6
RGB
95, 237, 246
HSL
184, 89%, 67%
HSB
184, 61%, 96%
CMYK
61, 4, 0, 4
LAB
86, -38, -16
LCH
86, 41, 204
OKLCH
0.87, 0.12, 201
XYZ
52, 70, 98
LUV
86, -55, -20
HWB
184, 37%, 4%
Pantone
566 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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