What are the advantages of using a blue flame instead of a yellow one for heating objects?

A blue flame is a manifestation that the combustion process is complete where there are no formation of carbon monoxide. On the other hand, a yellow flame represents an in complete combustion. Generally, a blue flame is much hotter as compared to a yellow flame so it heat things up faster. Also, it is a much cleaner flame as it does not produce soot which leaves a black residue on the material being heated.