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
63CFD8
RGB
99, 207, 216
HSL
185, 60%, 62%
HSB
185, 54%, 85%
CMYK
54, 4, 0, 15
LAB
77, -31, -15
LCH
77, 34, 205
OKLCH
0.79, 0.10, 203
XYZ
40, 52, 73
LUV
77, -45, -17
HWB
185, 39%, 15%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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