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
6DAACE
RGB
109, 170, 206
HSL
202, 50%, 62%
HSB
202, 47%, 81%
CMYK
47, 17, 0, 19
LAB
66, -13, -25
LCH
66, 28, 242
OKLCH
0.71, 0.08, 236
XYZ
32, 36, 64
LUV
66, -28, -36
HWB
202, 43%, 19%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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