Cornflower

#6A79F7

Cornflower #6A79F7

Shades of Cornflower

#6A78F7

#5E6BDB

#525DC0

#4650A4

#3B4289

#2F356D

#232852

#171A36

#0B0D1B

#000000

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Tints of Cornflower

#6A78F7

#7A87F8

#8A95F9

#9AA4F9

#ABB3FA

#BBC2FB

#CCD1FC

#DDE0FD

#EEEFFE

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Cornflower

#6171FE

#6A78F5

#737FEC

#7B86E3

#848DDB

#8D94D2

#959BC9

#9EA1C1

#A7A9B8

#AFAFAF

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What color is Cornflower

Cornflower is a light medium bright shade of Blue. It belongs to the color family Blue, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Cornflower is a cool color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Cornflower

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Cornflower is #6A79F7.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Cornflower has 42%% Red, 47% Green, and 97% Blue.
Cornflower has 234° Hue, 57% Saturation, and 97% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Cornflower has 234° Hue, 89% Saturation, and 69% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Cornflower has 57% cyan, 51% magenta, 0% yellow, and 3% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#6A79F7

RGB

(106, 121, 247)

(42%, 47%, 97%)

HSV

(234°, 57, 97)

(65%, 57%, 97%)

HSL

(234°, 89, 69)

(65%, 89%, 69%)

CMYK

(57, 51, 0, 3)

(57%, 51%, 0%, 3%)

How does Cornflower contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Cornflower is 24%, which is low.
Cornflower has a higher contrast with black than white. Cornflower and black have a 5.7:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles. Cornflower and white have a 3.7:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

24%

AA (5.7)

insufficient (3.7)

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What colors go with Cornflower

Summer

#473A22

#6A79F7

#B59951

#C0C4F8

#E8EAEE

Winter

#383C6E

#6A79F7

#A989C9

#C4C9F8

#E3D9F3

Spring

#404889

#6A79F7

#55C587

#D6D9F8

#CCF3DD

Analogous

#243A6B

#6A79F7

#7A98DE

#D2D5F8

#EAEDF8

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How to mix Cornflower paint

To mix Cornflower paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 52% Blue, 3% Cyan, 3% Black, 42% White, as shown below.

Yellow

0%

Red

0%

Green

0%

Blue

52%

Cyan

3%

Magenta

0%

Black

3%

White

42%

To mix Cornflower paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 29% Cyan, 26% Magenta, 3% Black, 42% White, as shown below.

Cyan

29%

Magenta

26%

Yellow

0%

Black

3%

White

42%

What colors are similar to Cornflower

Colors similar to Cornflower are: Light Slate Blue, Soft Blue, Blue Lotus, Medium Slate Blue, and Lavender Blue. Light Slate Blue is more purple and darker than Cornflower. Soft Blue is more cyan and lighter than Cornflower. Blue Lotus is more purple and darker than Cornflower. Medium Slate Blue is more purple and darker than Cornflower. Lavender Blue is more purple and paler and lighter than Cornflower.

Light Slate Blue

#736AFF

more purple,

darker

Soft Blue

#6488EA

more cyan,

lighter

Blue Lotus

#6960EC

more purple,

darker

Medium Slate Blue

#7B68EE

more purple,

darker

Lavender Blue

#8B88F8

more purple,

paler,

lighter