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
6DAEEA
RGB
109, 174, 234
HSL
209, 75%, 67%
HSB
209, 53%, 92%
CMYK
53, 26, 0, 8
LAB
69, -9, -37
LCH
69, 38, 257
OKLCH
0.73, 0.11, 248
XYZ
36, 39, 84
LUV
69, -29, -57
HWB
209, 43%, 8%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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