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
6EAEB8
RGB
110, 174, 184
HSL
188, 34%, 58%
HSB
188, 40%, 72%
CMYK
40, 5, 0, 28
LAB
67, -19, -12
LCH
67, 23, 212
OKLCH
0.71, 0.07, 208
XYZ
30, 37, 51
LUV
67, -30, -15
HWB
188, 43%, 28%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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