The cornflower blue color code is #6495ED in hexadecimal. Click any value below to copy it. Use HEX/RGB for web and digital design, CMYK for print, and HSL when adjusting lightness or saturation in code.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #6495ED |
| RGB | rgb(100, 149, 237) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58%, 37%, 0%, 7%) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 79%, 66%) |
How to Use Cornflower Blue in CSS
background-color: #6495ed; | color: rgb(100, 149, 237); | border-color: hsl(219, 79%, 66%);
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FAQs
What is the hex code for cornflower blue?
The hex code for cornflower blue is #6495ED. In RGB it is rgb(100, 149, 237), and in CMYK it is 58%, 37%, 0%, 7%. You can copy these codes from the color code section above.
What does the color cornflower blue mean?
Cornflower Blue is associated with trust, stability, intelligence and calm. Its exact meaning shifts with culture and context — see the meaning and cultural sections on this page for details.
What colors go with cornflower blue?
Cornflower Blue pairs beautifully with black, white, gold, gray and its complementary color. Explore the cornflower blue color combinations and palettes on this page for ready-to-use schemes.
Where can I download cornflower blue backgrounds?
Right here — this site offers 32 free cornflower blue backgrounds in HD (1920×1080) across 8 styles: solid, gradient, glow, waves, bokeh, rays, texture and curves. All are free for personal and commercial use.