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
6BA9FF
RGB
107, 169, 255
HSL
215, 100%, 71%
HSB
215, 58%, 100%
CMYK
58, 34, 0, 0
LAB
68, -1, -50
LCH
68, 50, 268
OKLCH
0.73, 0.14, 257
XYZ
38, 39, 100
LUV
68, -28, -79
HWB
215, 42%, 0%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Browse every named blue on shades of blue, or all families on colors.