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
A7E5EA
RGB
167, 229, 234
HSL
184, 61%, 79%
HSB
184, 29%, 92%
CMYK
29, 2, 0, 8
LAB
87, -19, -9
LCH
87, 21, 205
OKLCH
0.88, 0.06, 202
XYZ
59, 70, 88
LUV
87, -30, -11
HWB
184, 65%, 8%
Pantone
566 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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