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
6CD0DA
RGB
108, 208, 218
HSL
185, 60%, 64%
HSB
185, 50%, 85%
CMYK
50, 5, 0, 15
LAB
78, -29, -15
LCH
78, 32, 207
OKLCH
0.80, 0.09, 204
XYZ
41, 53, 74
LUV
78, -43, -18
HWB
185, 42%, 15%
Pantone
566 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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