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
6EAED8
RGB
110, 174, 216
HSL
204, 58%, 64%
HSB
204, 49%, 85%
CMYK
49, 19, 0, 15
LAB
68, -13, -28
LCH
68, 31, 246
OKLCH
0.72, 0.09, 239
XYZ
34, 39, 71
LUV
68, -29, -42
HWB
204, 43%, 15%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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