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
69AFEC
RGB
105, 175, 236
HSL
208, 78%, 67%
HSB
208, 56%, 93%
CMYK
56, 26, 0, 7
LAB
69, -10, -38
LCH
69, 39, 256
OKLCH
0.73, 0.11, 246
XYZ
36, 40, 85
LUV
69, -31, -59
HWB
208, 41%, 7%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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