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Cornflower

#6CA7E4

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
6CA7E4
RGB
108, 167, 228
HSL
211, 69%, 66%
HSB
211, 53%, 89%
CMYK
53, 27, 0, 11
LAB
66, -7, -37
LCH
66, 38, 260
OKLCH
0.71, 0.11, 250
XYZ
34, 36, 79
LUV
66, -27, -58
HWB
211, 42%, 11%
Pantone
311 C

Harmonies

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