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
607EA7
RGB
96, 126, 167
HSL
215, 29%, 52%
HSB
215, 43%, 65%
CMYK
43, 25, 0, 35
LAB
52, -3, -26
LCH
52, 26, 264
OKLCH
0.59, 0.07, 256
XYZ
19, 20, 39
LUV
52, -15, -37
HWB
215, 38%, 35%
Pantone
Cool Gray 8 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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