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
69AEBB
RGB
105, 174, 187
HSL
190, 38%, 57%
HSB
190, 44%, 73%
CMYK
44, 7, 0, 27
LAB
67, -20, -14
LCH
67, 24, 215
OKLCH
0.71, 0.07, 211
XYZ
30, 37, 53
LUV
67, -31, -18
HWB
190, 41%, 27%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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