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Cornflower Blue

#6764CE

Cornflower Blue is a cool light color with the hex code #6764CE. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 103, 100, 206 in digital design or CMYK 50%, 51%, 0%, 19% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Cornflower Blue Color Values

HEX
#6764CE
RGB
103, 100, 206
HSL
242°, 52%, 60%
CMYK
50, 51, 0, 19

About this color

Cornflower Blue sits at 242° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 52% saturation and 60% lightness, this moderately saturated light hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Cornflower Blue work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Cornflower Blue in print, the CMYK breakdown of 50%, 51%, 0%, 19% 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 Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #6764CE;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 103, 100, 206;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#6764CE',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 50%
M: 51%
Y: 0%
K: 19%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(103, 100, 206)
rgba(103, 100, 206, 0.8)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6764CE?
#6764CE is Cornflower Blue, a cool light color with RGB values of 103, 100, 206. It has a hue of 242°, 52% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #6764CE?
The RGB color code for #6764CE is rgb(103, 100, 206). This means it contains 103 red, 100 green, and 206 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Cornflower Blue a warm or cool color?
Cornflower Blue (#6764CE) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #6764CE in CSS?
You can use #6764CE in CSS with: background-color: #6764CE; or color: #6764CE; or as an RGB value: rgb(103, 100, 206). For print design, use CMYK: 50%, 51%, 0%, 19%.