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Cornflower

#5DAEF7

A light, 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
5DAEF7
RGB
93, 174, 247
HSL
208, 91%, 67%
HSB
208, 62%, 97%
CMYK
62, 30, 0, 3
LAB
68, -9, -45
LCH
68, 45, 259
OKLCH
0.73, 0.13, 248
XYZ
36, 39, 94
LUV
68, -33, -70
HWB
208, 36%, 3%
Pantone
311 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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