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
658B92
RGB
101, 139, 146
HSL
189, 18%, 48%
HSB
189, 31%, 57%
CMYK
31, 5, 0, 43
LAB
55, -12, -8
LCH
55, 15, 214
OKLCH
0.61, 0.04, 210
XYZ
20, 23, 31
LUV
55, -19, -10
HWB
189, 40%, 43%
Pantone
Cool Gray 8 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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