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
6DA3AC
RGB
109, 163, 172
HSL
189, 28%, 55%
HSB
189, 37%, 67%
CMYK
37, 5, 0, 33
LAB
63, -17, -11
LCH
63, 20, 212
OKLCH
0.68, 0.06, 209
XYZ
27, 32, 44
LUV
63, -26, -13
HWB
189, 43%, 33%
Pantone
5523 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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