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
6B9EA5
RGB
107, 158, 165
HSL
187, 24%, 53%
HSB
187, 35%, 65%
CMYK
35, 4, 0, 35
LAB
62, -16, -9
LCH
62, 19, 210
OKLCH
0.67, 0.06, 207
XYZ
25, 30, 40
LUV
62, -25, -11
HWB
187, 42%, 35%
Pantone
5523 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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