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
6FACF0
RGB
111, 172, 240
HSL
212, 81%, 69%
HSB
212, 54%, 94%
CMYK
54, 28, 0, 6
LAB
68, -6, -41
LCH
68, 41, 262
OKLCH
0.73, 0.12, 252
XYZ
37, 39, 88
LUV
68, -28, -64
HWB
212, 44%, 6%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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