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
92D7DE
RGB
146, 215, 222
HSL
186, 54%, 72%
HSB
186, 34%, 87%
CMYK
34, 3, 0, 13
LAB
82, -21, -11
LCH
82, 24, 207
OKLCH
0.84, 0.07, 204
XYZ
49, 60, 78
LUV
82, -33, -13
HWB
186, 57%, 13%
Pantone
566 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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