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
CAF7FA
RGB
202, 247, 250
HSL
184, 83%, 89%
HSB
184, 19%, 98%
CMYK
19, 1, 0, 2
LAB
94, -14, -6
LCH
94, 16, 204
OKLCH
0.95, 0.05, 201
XYZ
75, 86, 103
LUV
94, -23, -7
HWB
184, 79%, 2%
Pantone
566 C
Harmonies
Shades & tints
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