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
63DFEE
RGB
99, 223, 238
HSL
186, 80%, 66%
HSB
186, 58%, 93%
CMYK
58, 6, 0, 7
LAB
82, -33, -18
LCH
82, 38, 209
OKLCH
0.84, 0.11, 206
XYZ
47, 62, 90
LUV
82, -50, -23
HWB
186, 39%, 7%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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