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Cornflower

#1F83E0

Cornflower is a cool medium color with the hex code #1F83E0. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 31, 131, 224 in digital design or CMYK 86%, 42%, 0%, 12% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Cornflower Color Values

HEX
#1F83E0
RGB
31, 131, 224
HSL
209°, 76%, 50%
CMYK
86, 42, 0, 12

About this color

Cornflower sits at 209° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 76% 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 86%, 42%, 0%, 12% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.

How to use Cornflower

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #1F83E0;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 31, 131, 224;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#1F83E0',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 86%
M: 42%
Y: 0%
K: 12%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(31, 131, 224)
rgba(31, 131, 224, 0.8)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #1F83E0?
#1F83E0 is Cornflower, a cool medium color with RGB values of 31, 131, 224. It has a hue of 209°, 76% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #1F83E0?
The RGB color code for #1F83E0 is rgb(31, 131, 224). This means it contains 31 red, 131 green, and 224 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Cornflower a warm or cool color?
Cornflower (#1F83E0) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #1F83E0 in CSS?
You can use #1F83E0 in CSS with: background-color: #1F83E0; or color: #1F83E0; or as an RGB value: rgb(31, 131, 224). For print design, use CMYK: 86%, 42%, 0%, 12%.