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Cornflower

#6190BF

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
6190BF
RGB
97, 144, 191
HSL
210, 42%, 56%
HSB
210, 49%, 75%
CMYK
49, 25, 0, 25
LAB
58, -6, -30
LCH
58, 31, 258
OKLCH
0.64, 0.09, 249
XYZ
24, 26, 53
LUV
58, -22, -44
HWB
210, 38%, 25%
Pantone
Cool Gray 8 C

Harmonies

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Triadic
Tetradic
Square

Shades & tints

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