#2458CE Hex Color

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Bold, saturated blue with a strong electric edge. The hex code #2458ce is vivid enough for calls to action and buttons, yet steady enough for finance, tech, and healthcare brands. White text passes AA on top of it at about 6.2:1 contrast, so it can sit behind small body copy. Best used as an accent or primary action color rather than a full background. Browse other shades of blue for lighter or darker alternatives.

Questions about #2458ce

What is #2458ce in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2458ce is rgb(36, 88, 206), in HSL hsl(222, 70%, 47%) and in CMYK 83%, 57%, 0%, 19%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #2458ce?
Warm accents like amber and coral sit opposite this blue on the wheel and make #2458ce look even brighter. For a calmer scheme, pair it with soft grays and off-whites instead of pure white.
Is white or black text better on #2458ce?
White text, at about 6.2:1 contrast, which clears the WCAG AA threshold of 4.5:1 for body text. Black text falls well short of that ratio, so avoid it for small type on this color.
Is #2458ce readable on white or black?
#2458ce has a 6.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.36:1 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.