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Cornflower

#69AAFB

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
69AAFB
RGB
105, 170, 251
HSL
213, 95%, 70%
HSB
213, 58%, 98%
CMYK
58, 32, 0, 2
LAB
68, -3, -47
LCH
68, 47, 266
OKLCH
0.73, 0.14, 255
XYZ
38, 39, 97
LUV
68, -28, -75
HWB
213, 41%, 2%
Pantone
311 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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