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
6FBBEE
RGB
111, 187, 238
HSL
204, 79%, 68%
HSB
204, 53%, 93%
CMYK
53, 21, 0, 7
LAB
72, -14, -33
LCH
72, 36, 248
OKLCH
0.76, 0.11, 240
XYZ
40, 45, 87
LUV
72, -33, -51
HWB
204, 44%, 7%
Pantone
311 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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