Cornflower

Q: How do I use #148EEB in CSS?

You can use #148EEB in CSS with: background-color: #148EEB; or color: #148EEB; or as an RGB value: rgb(20, 142, 235). For print design, use CMYK: 91%, 40%, 0%, 8%.

#148EEB

Cornflower is a cool medium color with the hex code #148EEB. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 20, 142, 235 in digital design or CMYK 91%, 40%, 0%, 8% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Cornflower Color Values

HEX: #148EEB
RGB: 20, 142, 235
HSL: 206°, 84%, 50%
CMYK: 91, 40, 0, 8

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Cornflower sits at 206° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 84% saturation and 50% lightness, this vibrant medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Cornflower work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Cornflower in print, the CMYK breakdown of 91%, 40%, 0%, 8% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Cornflower

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #148EEB;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 20, 142, 235;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#148EEB',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 91%
M: 40%
Y: 0%
K: 8%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(20, 142, 235)
rgba(20, 142, 235, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

16 brand s with colors near 206° on the color wheel

Intel

Goldman Sachs

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #148EEB?

#148EEB is Cornflower, a cool medium color with RGB values of 20, 142, 235. It has a hue of 206°, 84% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #148EEB?

The RGB color code for #148EEB is rgb(20, 142, 235). This means it contains 20 red, 142 green, and 235 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Cornflower a warm or cool color?

Cornflower (#148EEB) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #148EEB in CSS?

You can use #148EEB in CSS with: background-color: #148EEB; or color: #148EEB; or as an RGB value: rgb(20, 142, 235). For print design, use CMYK: 91%, 40%, 0%, 8%.