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
6DA0BB
RGB
109, 160, 187
HSL
201, 36%, 58%
HSB
201, 42%, 73%
CMYK
42, 14, 0, 27
LAB
63, -12, -20
LCH
63, 23, 238
OKLCH
0.68, 0.07, 232
XYZ
28, 32, 52
LUV
63, -24, -28
HWB
201, 43%, 27%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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