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
6CA6EC
RGB
108, 166, 236
HSL
213, 77%, 67%
HSB
213, 54%, 93%
CMYK
54, 30, 0, 7
LAB
66, -4, -42
LCH
66, 42, 264
OKLCH
0.71, 0.12, 254
XYZ
35, 37, 85
LUV
66, -26, -65
HWB
213, 42%, 7%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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