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
6EC9CE
RGB
110, 201, 206
HSL
183, 49%, 62%
HSB
183, 47%, 81%
CMYK
47, 2, 0, 19
LAB
76, -27, -11
LCH
76, 30, 203
OKLCH
0.78, 0.09, 200
XYZ
38, 50, 66
LUV
76, -40, -13
HWB
183, 43%, 19%
Pantone
566 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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