Cornflower blue

Cornflower blue is a shade of light blue with relatively little green compared to blue.

Related Topics:
Blue - Green

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It is one of the colors available in a Crayola crayon box.

Related Topics:
Crayola - Crayon - Box

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Cornflowers, (Centaurea cyanus) are among the few "blue" flowers that are truly blue, most "blue" flowers being blue-purple.

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The novelist Chuck Palahniuk has claimed that the color cornflower blue appears at least once in each of his books.

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See also: List of colors

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