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
6CAEC1
RGB
108, 174, 193
HSL
193, 41%, 59%
HSB
193, 44%, 76%
CMYK
44, 10, 0, 24
LAB
67, -18, -17
LCH
67, 25, 223
OKLCH
0.71, 0.07, 218
XYZ
31, 37, 56
LUV
67, -30, -22
HWB
193, 42%, 24%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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