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
64A4DC
RGB
100, 164, 220
HSL
208, 63%, 63%
HSB
208, 55%, 86%
CMYK
55, 25, 0, 14
LAB
65, -9, -35
LCH
65, 36, 256
OKLCH
0.70, 0.11, 246
XYZ
31, 34, 73
LUV
65, -28, -54
HWB
208, 39%, 14%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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