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
A1F6FC
RGB
161, 246, 252
HSL
184, 94%, 81%
HSB
184, 36%, 99%
CMYK
36, 2, 0, 1
LAB
92, -26, -12
LCH
92, 28, 204
OKLCH
0.92, 0.08, 201
XYZ
65, 81, 104
LUV
92, -40, -13
HWB
184, 63%, 1%
Pantone
566 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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