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Cornflower

#7CAFFC

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
7CAFFC
RGB
124, 175, 252
HSL
216, 96%, 74%
HSB
216, 51%, 99%
CMYK
51, 31, 0, 1
LAB
70, -1, -44
LCH
70, 44, 268
OKLCH
0.75, 0.12, 258
XYZ
41, 42, 98
LUV
70, -25, -70
HWB
216, 49%, 1%
Pantone
311 C

Harmonies

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Shades & tints

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