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
6DCDD6
RGB
109, 205, 214
HSL
185, 56%, 63%
HSB
185, 49%, 84%
CMYK
49, 4, 0, 16
LAB
77, -28, -14
LCH
77, 31, 206
OKLCH
0.79, 0.09, 203
XYZ
40, 52, 71
LUV
77, -42, -17
HWB
185, 43%, 16%
Pantone
566 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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