CSS Named Color

Copy-ready color values

HEX#6495ED
RGBrgb(100, 149, 237)
HSLhsl(219, 79%, 66%)
HSVhsv(219, 58%, 93%)
CMYK approx.cmyk(58, 37, 0, 7)

Color value table

FormatValueCopy
HEX#6495ED
RGBrgb(100, 149, 237)
HSLhsl(219, 79%, 66%)
HSVhsv(219, 58%, 93%)
CMYK approx.cmyk(58, 37, 0, 7)
CSS keywordcornflowerblue

Contrast and classification

LightLightness2.97:1Contrast with white7.06:1Contrast with blackBlue / CyanColor family

Shade and tint preview

White 10%
#74A0EF

White 30%
#93B5F2

White 70%
#D1DFFA

White 90%
#F0F4FD

Black 10%
#5A86D5

Black 30%
#4668A6

Black 70%
#1E2D47

Black 90%
#0A0F18

Harmony palettes

Complementary

#9B6A12
#B38E4B

Analogous

#6A95DD
#64A0E2

Triadic

#95ED64
#ED6495

Split complementary

#AD853D
#7F570F

Using Cornflowerblue

Cornflowerblue works best when it is chosen with contrast, surrounding colors, and interface state in mind. Use the HEX value for static CSS, RGB when you need channel-level control, and HSL when adjusting lightness or saturation for hover states. The CMYK value is an approximate screen-to-print conversion, so print workflows should still rely on calibrated design software or a printer profile.

CSS, SCSS, and Tailwind examples

:root {
  --color-cornflowerblue: #6495ed;
}

.button-primary {
  background: var(--color-cornflowerblue);
  color: #000000;
}

$cornflowerblue: #6495ed;

// Tailwind arbitrary value
class="bg-[#6495ed] text-white"