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Cornflower

#678FC4

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
678FC4
RGB
103, 143, 196
HSL
214, 44%, 59%
HSB
214, 47%, 77%
CMYK
47, 27, 0, 23
LAB
58, -3, -32
LCH
58, 32, 264
OKLCH
0.64, 0.09, 256
XYZ
25, 27, 56
LUV
58, -20, -49
HWB
214, 40%, 23%
Pantone
Cool Gray 8 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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