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Cornflower

#709CC0

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
709CC0
RGB
112, 156, 192
HSL
207, 39%, 60%
HSB
207, 42%, 75%
CMYK
42, 19, 0, 25
LAB
62, -8, -24
LCH
62, 25, 251
OKLCH
0.67, 0.07, 244
XYZ
28, 31, 54
LUV
62, -22, -35
HWB
207, 44%, 25%
Pantone
311 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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