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
93ECFF
RGB
147, 236, 255
HSL
191, 100%, 79%
HSB
191, 42%, 100%
CMYK
42, 7, 0, 0
LAB
88, -24, -18
LCH
88, 30, 217
OKLCH
0.89, 0.09, 213
XYZ
60, 73, 106
LUV
88, -40, -24
HWB
191, 58%, 0%
Pantone
566 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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