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
699093
RGB
105, 144, 147
HSL
184, 17%, 49%
HSB
184, 29%, 58%
CMYK
29, 2, 0, 42
LAB
57, -13, -6
LCH
57, 15, 205
OKLCH
0.63, 0.04, 202
XYZ
21, 25, 31
LUV
57, -19, -7
HWB
184, 41%, 42%
Pantone
Cool Gray 8 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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