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
6EABB5
RGB
110, 171, 181
HSL
188, 32%, 57%
HSB
188, 39%, 71%
CMYK
39, 6, 0, 29
LAB
66, -19, -12
LCH
66, 22, 212
OKLCH
0.70, 0.06, 209
XYZ
29, 36, 49
LUV
66, -29, -14
HWB
188, 43%, 29%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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