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Cornflower

#6CAAE8

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
6CAAE8
RGB
108, 170, 232
HSL
210, 73%, 67%
HSB
210, 53%, 91%
CMYK
53, 27, 0, 9
LAB
67, -7, -38
LCH
67, 39, 259
OKLCH
0.72, 0.11, 250
XYZ
35, 38, 82
LUV
67, -28, -59
HWB
210, 42%, 9%
Pantone
311 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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