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Cornflower

#63B1EA

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
63B1EA
RGB
99, 177, 234
HSL
205, 76%, 65%
HSB
205, 58%, 92%
CMYK
58, 24, 0, 8
LAB
69, -12, -37
LCH
69, 39, 251
OKLCH
0.73, 0.11, 242
XYZ
36, 40, 84
LUV
69, -33, -56
HWB
205, 39%, 8%
Pantone
311 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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