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
91D1DF
RGB
145, 209, 223
HSL
191, 55%, 72%
HSB
191, 35%, 87%
CMYK
35, 6, 0, 13
LAB
80, -19, -14
LCH
80, 23, 217
OKLCH
0.82, 0.07, 213
XYZ
48, 57, 78
LUV
80, -31, -18
HWB
191, 57%, 13%
Pantone
566 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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