#2193BD Hex Color
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A cool blue with a restrained cyan cast, #2193bd feels steady without looking dull. Its controlled saturation suits security, finance, healthcare, and technology branding where trust and reliability matter. Use it as a supporting interface color beside navy or warm gray; black text reaches about 6.0:1 contrast. The hex code for this blue is #2193bd.
Questions about #2193bd
What is #2193bd in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2193bd is rgb(33, 147, 189), in HSL hsl(196, 70%, 44%) and in CMYK 83%, 22%, 0%, 26%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #2193bd?
#2193bd pairs well with navy, warm gray, white, and restrained cyan accents, creating a steady interface palette without making the blue feel flat; use navy for depth, warm gray for softer supporting surfaces, and white for clean contrast.
Is #2193bd readable on white or black?
#2193bd has a 3.51:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.97:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.