#2196F3 Hex Color

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Karimun Blue color codes graphic
Karimun Blue is a vivid, high-energy hue that demands attention without feeling abrasive. Because it is highly saturated, it works best as an accent or call-to-action button rather than a primary background color. Designers often pair this shade with deep grays or even learn what colors make gray to ground it. The hex code for this cool tone is #2196f3, offering enough contrast for accessible black text.

About Karimun Blue

Chlorine water at noon, bright enough to sting

What does karimun blue mean?

People often read bright blues like this one as energetic and friendly rather than formal or reserved. The high saturation and mid lightness make it loud and electric, so it pushes forward instead of receding.

Where you see karimun blue

  • swimming pool water
  • beach umbrellas
  • soccer jerseys
  • pool float toys
  • glass marbles
  • playground slides

What it works for

It works well as an accent for buttons, links, badges, and highlights where a muted blue would fade into the page.

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Questions about Karimun Blue

What is the hex code for Karimun Blue?
Karimun Blue is #2196f3. In RGB that is rgb(33, 150, 243), in HSL hsl(207, 90%, 54%) and in CMYK 86%, 38%, 0%, 5%.
Is Karimun Blue readable on white or black?
Karimun Blue has a 3.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.72:1 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.