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
66BBED
RGB
102, 187, 237
HSL
202, 79%, 66%
HSB
202, 57%, 93%
CMYK
57, 21, 0, 7
LAB
72, -16, -33
LCH
72, 37, 244
OKLCH
0.76, 0.11, 236
XYZ
39, 44, 87
LUV
72, -36, -50
HWB
202, 40%, 7%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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