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
71D4DC
RGB
113, 212, 220
HSL
184, 60%, 65%
HSB
184, 49%, 86%
CMYK
49, 4, 0, 14
LAB
79, -29, -13
LCH
79, 32, 205
OKLCH
0.81, 0.09, 202
XYZ
43, 56, 76
LUV
79, -43, -16
HWB
184, 44%, 14%
Pantone
566 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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