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
6AE4FA
RGB
106, 228, 250
HSL
189, 94%, 70%
HSB
189, 58%, 98%
CMYK
58, 9, 0, 2
LAB
84, -31, -22
LCH
84, 38, 215
OKLCH
0.86, 0.11, 211
XYZ
51, 65, 100
LUV
84, -49, -29
HWB
189, 42%, 2%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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