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Cornflower
What color is Cornflower?
Cornflower is a name that refers to several shades of blue, ranging from soft to bright.
The name comes from the flower of the cornflower plant, which has a vivid blue color with a hint of purple.
Cornflower is also a Crayola crayon color, a RAL color code, and a default clear color in Microsoft XNA framework.
It has a hexadecimal code of #9ACEEB.
This color is composed of 60.39% red, 80.78% green and 92.16% blue in RGB color space, and 34% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black in CMYK color space.
It has a hue angle of 201.5 degrees, a saturation of 66.9% and a lightness of 76.3%.
Cornflower color is often used to create a calm and soothing atmosphere, as it evoke the feeling of a clear sky or a serene lake.
It is popular in fashion, interior design, art, and web design.
Cornflower is a beautiful and versatile color that can be used in many ways.
It is a color that symbolizes freshness, harmony, and elegance.
Example of the palette with the Cornflower color
![Palette with colors: Cornflower, Zinnwaldite and Desert sand Picture with primary colors of Cornflower, Zinnwaldite, Desert sand, Light slate gray and Rose taupe](/images/cornflower/woman-in-a-bikini-top.webp)
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What are the examples of Cornflower color in everyday life?
Example of the palette with the Cornflower color
![Palette with colors: Cornflower, Glitter and Dark cerulean Picture with primary colors of Cornflower, Glitter, Dark cerulean, Light pastel purple and Mountbatten pink](/images/cornflower/bedroom-with-a-large-painting-of-cornflower-color.webp)
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What looks best in Cornflower?
Example of the palette with the Cornflower color
![Palette with colors: Dark slate gray, Khaki and Shadow Picture with primary colors of Dark slate gray, Khaki, Shadow, Cornflower and Glitter](/images/cornflower/desert-landscape-of-cornflower-color.webp)
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