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
6CA8E2
RGB
108, 168, 226
HSL
209, 67%, 65%
HSB
209, 52%, 89%
CMYK
52, 26, 0, 11
LAB
67, -8, -36
LCH
67, 37, 258
OKLCH
0.71, 0.11, 249
XYZ
34, 37, 77
LUV
67, -27, -55
HWB
209, 42%, 11%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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