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Cornflower

#679BD3

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
679BD3
RGB
103, 155, 211
HSL
211, 55%, 62%
HSB
211, 51%, 83%
CMYK
51, 27, 0, 17
LAB
62, -6, -35
LCH
62, 35, 260
OKLCH
0.68, 0.10, 251
XYZ
29, 31, 66
LUV
62, -24, -53
HWB
211, 40%, 17%
Pantone
311 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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