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Cornflower

#568FEB

A balanced, vivid 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
568FEB
RGB
86, 143, 235
HSL
217, 79%, 63%
HSB
217, 63%, 92%
CMYK
63, 39, 0, 8
LAB
59, 3, -53
LCH
59, 53, 273
OKLCH
0.65, 0.15, 260
XYZ
29, 28, 82
LUV
59, -24, -83
HWB
217, 34%, 8%
Pantone
311 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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