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
6CA9BE
RGB
108, 169, 190
HSL
195, 39%, 58%
HSB
195, 43%, 75%
CMYK
43, 11, 0, 25
LAB
66, -16, -17
LCH
66, 24, 227
OKLCH
0.70, 0.07, 222
XYZ
30, 35, 54
LUV
66, -28, -24
HWB
195, 42%, 25%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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