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
6BB6C2
RGB
107, 182, 194
HSL
188, 42%, 59%
HSB
188, 45%, 76%
CMYK
45, 6, 0, 24
LAB
70, -22, -14
LCH
70, 26, 212
OKLCH
0.73, 0.08, 209
XYZ
33, 40, 57
LUV
70, -34, -17
HWB
188, 42%, 24%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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