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Dunn-Edwards Cornflower

DE5864 · #72A7E1 · LRV ~36.6

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Windjammer (~93% proximity)

Cornflower (DE5864) is a mid-tone blue from Dunn-Edwards, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 36.6 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Windjammer (~93% proximity).

Closest tone to Cornflower in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

36.6 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Cool

Code

DE5864

HEX

#72A7E1

RGB

114, 167, 225

HSL

211°, 65%, 66%

Family

Blues

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Cornflower FAQ

What is the LRV of Cornflower?

Cornflower has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 36.6 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Cornflower in other brands?

Glidden: Windjammer (PPG1241-4), ~93% proximity; PPG: Victoria Blue (PPG1243-4), ~93% proximity; Behr: Periwinkle (P530-4), ~88% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Brazilian Blue (817), ~85% proximity; Valspar: Blue Shock (4005-10B), ~83% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Lobelia (SW 6809), ~75% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Lobelia (HGSW6809), ~75% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), ~70% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Cornflower?

The HEX code of Cornflower (DE5864) is #72A7E1, RGB 114, 167, 225. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.