#2171AB Hex Color
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This cool blue sits on the unsaturated side of the spectrum, providing a steady, calm presence. Because it conveys reliability and security, many tech and financial brands choose it to establish immediate trust. The hex code for this color is #2171ab. It works well in professional interfaces where you need to project stability without being overly aggressive or loud.
Questions about #2171ab
What is #2171ab in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2171ab is rgb(33, 113, 171), in HSL hsl(205, 68%, 40%) and in CMYK 81%, 34%, 0%, 33%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What design aesthetic works best with this blue?
This blue excels in professional interface design, particularly for fintech or corporate software where establishing immediate user trust is critical. It provides a grounded, stable backdrop that remains legible without overwhelming the user or demanding excessive visual attention.
Is #2171ab readable on white or black?
#2171ab has a 5.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.01:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.