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
648F98
RGB
100, 143, 152
HSL
190, 21%, 49%
HSB
190, 34%, 60%
CMYK
34, 6, 0, 40
LAB
57, -14, -10
LCH
57, 17, 216
OKLCH
0.62, 0.05, 212
XYZ
21, 25, 33
LUV
57, -21, -12
HWB
190, 39%, 40%
Pantone
Cool Gray 8 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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