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Cornflower

#568FD2

A balanced, moderate cornflower — sophisticated balance of hue and saturation that conveys composure and subtle refinement, well-suited to modern, minimalist design.

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
568FD2
RGB
86, 143, 210
HSL
212, 58%, 58%
HSB
212, 59%, 82%
CMYK
59, 32, 0, 18
LAB
58, -4, -41
LCH
58, 41, 265
OKLCH
0.64, 0.12, 254
XYZ
25, 26, 65
LUV
58, -25, -62
HWB
212, 34%, 18%
Pantone
311 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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