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
B7EFF6
RGB
183, 239, 246
HSL
187, 78%, 84%
HSB
187, 26%, 96%
CMYK
26, 3, 0, 4
LAB
91, -17, -10
LCH
91, 20, 209
OKLCH
0.92, 0.06, 206
XYZ
67, 78, 99
LUV
91, -28, -12
HWB
187, 72%, 4%
Pantone
566 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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