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
6CA5C2
RGB
108, 165, 194
HSL
200, 41%, 59%
HSB
200, 44%, 76%
CMYK
44, 15, 0, 24
LAB
65, -14, -21
LCH
65, 25, 237
OKLCH
0.69, 0.07, 231
XYZ
29, 34, 56
LUV
65, -27, -30
HWB
200, 42%, 24%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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