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
B2F3FF
RGB
178, 243, 255
HSL
189, 100%, 85%
HSB
189, 30%, 100%
CMYK
30, 5, 0, 0
LAB
92, -19, -13
LCH
92, 23, 214
OKLCH
0.92, 0.07, 210
XYZ
68, 81, 107
LUV
92, -32, -17
HWB
189, 70%, 0%
Pantone
566 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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