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
6FB9FA
RGB
111, 185, 250
HSL
208, 93%, 71%
HSB
208, 56%, 98%
CMYK
56, 26, 0, 2
LAB
72, -10, -40
LCH
72, 41, 256
OKLCH
0.76, 0.12, 247
XYZ
41, 45, 97
LUV
72, -32, -62
HWB
208, 44%, 2%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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