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
6FA5DD
RGB
111, 165, 221
HSL
211, 62%, 65%
HSB
211, 50%, 87%
CMYK
50, 25, 0, 13
LAB
66, -7, -34
LCH
66, 35, 259
OKLCH
0.71, 0.10, 250
XYZ
33, 36, 74
LUV
66, -25, -53
HWB
211, 44%, 13%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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