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Cornflower

#589EFF

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
589EFF
RGB
88, 158, 255
HSL
215, 100%, 67%
HSB
215, 65%, 100%
CMYK
65, 38, 0, 0
LAB
64, 1, -56
LCH
64, 56, 271
OKLCH
0.70, 0.16, 257
XYZ
34, 34, 99
LUV
64, -28, -88
HWB
215, 35%, 0%
Pantone
311 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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