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
6EA2A6
RGB
110, 162, 166
HSL
184, 24%, 54%
HSB
184, 34%, 65%
CMYK
34, 2, 0, 35
LAB
63, -17, -8
LCH
63, 19, 205
OKLCH
0.68, 0.06, 202
XYZ
26, 32, 41
LUV
63, -25, -9
HWB
184, 43%, 35%
Pantone
5523 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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