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HEX 6495ED - #6495ED, RGB(100,149,237) Color

Color Name:	Cornflower blue
Hex Color Code:	#6495ED
RGB Color Code:	RGB(100, 149, 237)
CMYK Values:	57.81%, 37.13%, 0.00%, 7.06%

HEX #6495ED Cornflower blue Color - Color Code

Color Codes

HEX #6495ED color codes / color number - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY

RGBA - RGB(100, 149, 237)
Red	100
Green	149
Blue	237
Alpha	255

CMYK
Cyan	57.81 %.
Magenta	37.13 %.
Yellow	0.00 %.
Key	7.06 %.

HSL
Hue	218.54°
Saturation	79.19 %.
Lightness	66.08 %.

HSV/HSB
Hue	218.54°
Saturation	57.81 %.
Brightness / Value	92.94 %.

LRV	~ 30.3 %
Munsell Color System	5.6PB 6.0/11.2
XYZ	X : 31.29 Y : 30.32 Z : 84.32
YXY	Y1 : 30.32 X : 0.21 Y2 : 0.21
CMY	C : 60.78% M : 41.57% Y : 7.06%

CIE-Lab	L : 61.93 A : 9.34 B : -49.31
CIE-Lch	L : 61.93 C : 50.18 H : 280.73
CIE-Luv	L : 61.93 U : -22.94 V : -79.8
Hunter-Lab	L : 55.06 A : 5.07 B : -52.25

What color is 6495ED?

The color name for #6495ED is Cornflower blue and is belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The RGB color code for color number #6495ED is RGB(100, 149, 237). In the RGB color model, #6495ED has a red value of 100, a green value of 149, and a blue value of 237. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 57.8% cyan, 37.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 218.5° (degrees), 79.2 % saturation, and 66.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6495ED has a hue of 218.5° (degrees), 57.8 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.

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Color Combinations

Cornflower blue - #6495ED Color Palettes and Scheme Combination

Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

#030C1C

#092049

#0E3477

#1347A5

#185BD3

#3676E8

#6495ED

#92B4F2

#BFD3F8

#EDF3FD

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

#64EDBC

#64D9ED

#6495ED

#7764ED

#BC64ED

Here is the Triadic and Tetradic Color Scheme of Cornflower blue. The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel and tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Triadic Color Scheme Palette

#6495ED

#ED6495

#95ED64

Tetradic Color Scheme Palette

#6495ED

#ED64D9

#EDBC64

#64ED77