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
63DCE8
RGB
99, 220, 232
HSL
185, 74%, 65%
HSB
185, 57%, 91%
CMYK
57, 5, 0, 9
LAB
81, -33, -17
LCH
81, 37, 207
OKLCH
0.83, 0.11, 204
XYZ
45, 60, 85
LUV
81, -49, -21
HWB
185, 39%, 9%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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