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Cornflower

#6CAFEB

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
6CAFEB
RGB
108, 175, 235
HSL
208, 76%, 67%
HSB
208, 54%, 92%
CMYK
54, 26, 0, 8
LAB
69, -9, -37
LCH
69, 38, 256
OKLCH
0.73, 0.11, 247
XYZ
37, 40, 84
LUV
69, -30, -57
HWB
208, 42%, 8%
Pantone
311 C

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