#2115C5 Hex Color

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Dark and highly saturated, #2115c5 is a cold blue with a slight violet cast and strong visual weight. The hex code suits security, finance, technology, and formal branding, especially as a dominant UI background or bold accent. Pair it with burgundy or soft gray for contrast. White text reaches about 10.6:1 contrast, supporting readable body copy.

Questions about #2115c5

What is #2115c5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2115c5 is rgb(33, 21, 197), in HSL hsl(244, 81%, 43%) and in CMYK 83%, 89%, 0%, 23%.
What colors pair well with #2115c5?
Burgundy and soft gray pair well with #2115c5, balancing its intense saturation without competing for attention; use burgundy for a warm accent and soft gray for surfaces, dividers, or supporting text in a formal interface.
Does #2115c5 read warm or cool?
It reads distinctly cool because its strong blue base and slight violet cast sit far from warm yellow or red undertones, while its high saturation gives it a crisp, forceful presence suited to controlled, serious visual systems.
Is #2115c5 readable on white or black?
#2115c5 has a 10.61:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.97:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.