Cornflower Blue
Cornflower blue is a cool, medium-light blue with the hex code #6495ED, a popular shade in both art and literature. The painter Johannes Vermeer was famed for his use of cornflower blue, which he mixed himself from powdered lapis lazuli.
Cornflower Blue Color Codes
Code | Value | HTML/CSS |
---|---|---|
Hex | 6495ED | #6495ED |
RGB | 100, 149, 237 | rgb(100, 149, 237) |
HSL | 219°, 79%, 66% | hsl(219, 79%, 66%) |
HSV | 219°, 58%, 93% | |
CMYK | 58, 37, 0, 7 |