Dunn-Edwards Cornflower (DE 5864) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Cornflower (DE 5864) |
| Hex Color Code: | #72A7E1 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(114, 167, 225) |
| CMYK Values*: | 49.3%, 25.8%, 0.0%, 11.8% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Blue |
What color is Cornflower (DE 5864)?
Cornflower (DE 5864) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Cornflower (DE 5864) is #72A7E1, and the RGB color code is RGB(114, 167, 225).
In the RGB color model, Cornflower (DE 5864) has a red value of 114, a green value of 167, and a blue value of 225. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 49.3% cyan, 25.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 211.4° (degrees), 64.9 % saturation, and 66.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Cornflower (DE 5864) has a hue of 211.4° (degrees), 49.3 % saturation and 88.2 % brightness/value.
Cornflower (DE 5864) is cool or warm?
The color Cornflower (DE 5864) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Cornflower (DE 5864)?
Cornflower (DE 5864) has an LRV of nearly 37. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
Cornflower (DE 5864)
Light Color
Compare LRV 37 of Cornflower (DE 5864) with dark and light Color
LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space.
Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 37 puts Dunn-Edwards Cornflower (DE 5864) paint color in the
darker category.
- Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
- Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Cornflower (DE 5864) (Paint - Dunn-Edwards) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(114, 167, 225)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
167 (65.5%)
Blue
225 (88.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
49.33%
Magenta
25.78%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
11.76%
HSL
HSL(211.35deg, 64.9 %, 66.5 %)
Hue
211.35°
Saturation
64.91 %.
Lightness
66.47 %.
RYB
RYB(21, 30, 87)
Red
21 (8.3%)
Yellow
30 (11.6%)
Blue
87 (34.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
211.35°
Saturation
49.33 %.
Brightness / Value
88.24 %.
HWB
H: 211.35°
W: 44.71 %
B: 11.76 %
XYZ
X : 34.35
Y : 36.65
Z : 76.5
YXY
Y1 : 36.65
X : 0.23
Y2 : 0.25
CMY
C : 55.29%
M : 34.51%
Y : 11.76%
LRV
~ 36.7 %
Munsell Color System
2.3PB 6.5/7.7
CIE-Lab
L : 67.01
A : -1.68
B : -34.67
CIE-Lch
L : 67.01
C : 34.71
H : 267.23
CIE-Luv
L : 67.01
U : -25.24
V : -54.81
Hunter-Lab
L : 60.54
A : -4.67
B : -32.54
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Tetradic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
Cornflower (DE 5864) - #72A7E1 Color Images and Patterns
