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
71DCE4
RGB
113, 220, 228
HSL
184, 68%, 67%
HSB
184, 50%, 89%
CMYK
50, 4, 0, 11
LAB
82, -31, -14
LCH
82, 34, 205
OKLCH
0.83, 0.10, 202
XYZ
46, 60, 83
LUV
82, -46, -17
HWB
184, 44%, 11%
Pantone
566 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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