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
6BB2C4
RGB
107, 178, 196
HSL
192, 43%, 59%
HSB
192, 45%, 77%
CMYK
45, 9, 0, 23
LAB
68, -20, -17
LCH
68, 26, 220
OKLCH
0.72, 0.08, 216
XYZ
32, 39, 58
LUV
68, -32, -22
HWB
192, 42%, 23%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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