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
64A0DA
RGB
100, 160, 218
HSL
209, 61%, 62%
HSB
209, 54%, 85%
CMYK
54, 27, 0, 15
LAB
64, -8, -36
LCH
64, 37, 258
OKLCH
0.69, 0.11, 249
XYZ
30, 33, 71
LUV
64, -27, -55
HWB
209, 39%, 15%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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