What color is Cornflower Blue?
Cornflower Blue color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Cornflower Blue is #6495ED, and the RGB color code is RGB(100, 149, 237).
In the RGB color model, Cornflower Blue has a red value of 100, a green value of 149, and a blue value of 237. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 57.8% cyan, 37.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 218.5° (degrees), 79.2 % saturation, and 66.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Cornflower Blue has a hue of 218.5° (degrees), 57.8 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.
Cornflower Blue is cool or warm?
The color Cornflower Blue is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Cornflower Blue?
Cornflower Blue has an LRV of nearly 30. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Cornflower Blue color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
CMYK
HSL
HSL(218.54deg, 79.2 %, 66.1 %)
RYB
HSV/HSB
HWB
H: 218.54°
W: 39.22 %
B: 7.06 %
XYZ
X : 31.29
Y : 30.32
Z : 84.32
YXY
Y1 : 30.32
X : 0.21
Y2 : 0.21
CMY
C : 60.78%
M : 41.57%
Y : 7.06%
LRV
Munsell Color System
CIE-Lab
L : 61.93
A : 9.34
B : -49.31
CIE-Lch
L : 61.93
C : 50.18
H : 280.73
CIE-Luv
L : 61.93
U : -22.94
V : -79.8
Hunter-Lab
L : 55.06
A : 5.07
B : -52.25
Similar Colors and Paints
Named colors similar to Cornflower Blue
Here are the colors similar to Cornflower Blue . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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Paint similar to Cornflower Blue
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Cornflower Blue . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
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Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
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