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Cornflower

#6E98CA

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
6E98CA
RGB
110, 152, 202
HSL
213, 46%, 61%
HSB
213, 46%, 79%
CMYK
46, 25, 0, 21
LAB
61, -5, -31
LCH
61, 31, 262
OKLCH
0.67, 0.09, 253
XYZ
28, 30, 60
LUV
61, -21, -46
HWB
213, 43%, 21%
Pantone
311 C

Harmonies

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Triadic
Tetradic
Square

Shades & tints

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