Cornflower Blue Color – #6c91c5: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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Named after the wild blue flower that grows in wheat fields across Europe. Cornflower blue color (#6c91c5) is a soft, slightly greyed mid-blue that shows up in everything from bridesmaid dresses to old ceramic dishware. Cream and pale yellow set it off effortlessly.

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#6c91c5
Cornflower Blue Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Cornflower Blue:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #6c91c5 |
| RGB | rgb(108,145,197) |
| HSL | hsl(215,43.4%,59.8%) |
| CMYK | 45, 26, 0, 23 |
| HSV | 215, 45, 77 |
| RGB % | 42, 57, 77 |
| XYZ | 26.4, 27.5, 56.7 |
| LAB | 59.4, 1.1, -30.8 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 45% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.23 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 6.49 (passes WCAG AA) |
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