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
60DBE2
RGB
96, 219, 226
HSL
183, 69%, 63%
HSB
183, 58%, 89%
CMYK
58, 3, 0, 11
LAB
81, -34, -14
LCH
81, 37, 203
OKLCH
0.82, 0.11, 200
XYZ
44, 59, 81
LUV
81, -50, -17
HWB
183, 38%, 11%
Pantone
566 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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