#2e96bf

Curious Blue

Closest match (95% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(46, 150, 191)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(197, 61%, 46%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(76, 21, 0, 25)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.262

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#2e96bf

#bf572e

Analogous (Adjacent)

#2ebfa0

#2e96bf

#2e4ebf

Triadic

#2e96bf

#bf2e96

#96bf2e

Split complementary

#2e96bf

#bf2e4d

#bfa02e

Complete conversion table

HEX

#2E96BF

RGB

rgb(46,150,191)

RGBA

rgba(46,150,191, 1)

HSL

hsl(196.97,61.18%,46.47%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.63 0.11 229.1)

CSS Variable

--color: #2e96bf;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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UI Component Set

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Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

Hi! How can we help you today?

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Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

3.37

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

6.23

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#2e96bf#a8a8bf

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#2e96bf#635abf

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#2e96bf#335a65

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#2e96bf#8c8c8c

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

73%

16%

11%

RYB PIGMENTS

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

73%

Cadmium yellow

Pigment

16%

Ivory black

Pigment

11%

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Cyan hue

485–500 nm • closest visible-spectrum range

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Cool

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

26.2%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

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Cerulean Blue

#2E4EBF

Shamrock

#2EBFA0

Medium Red Violet

#BF2E96

Atlantis

#96BF2E

Brick Red

#BF2E4D

Malibu

#76D1FC

Orient

#005F85