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
CAF4FD
RGB
202, 244, 253
HSL
191, 93%, 89%
HSB
191, 20%, 99%
CMYK
20, 4, 0, 1
LAB
93, -13, -9
LCH
93, 16, 216
OKLCH
0.94, 0.04, 212
XYZ
74, 84, 105
LUV
93, -22, -12
HWB
191, 79%, 1%
Pantone
566 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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