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
60CFDF
RGB
96, 207, 223
HSL
188, 66%, 63%
HSB
188, 57%, 87%
CMYK
57, 7, 0, 13
LAB
77, -30, -18
LCH
77, 35, 211
OKLCH
0.80, 0.10, 208
XYZ
40, 52, 78
LUV
77, -45, -23
HWB
188, 38%, 13%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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