#2491CC Hex Color
A calm and reliable mid-tone blue
#2491cc is a cool, medium-toned blue that avoids the electric intensity of primary shades. This balanced saturation makes it a reliable choice for finance or tech branding where clarity is preferred over spectacle. It pairs cleanly with charcoal or soft grays. Because the hex code #2491cc supports a high contrast ratio with black text, it functions well for readable, professional UI layouts.
Questions about #2491cc
What is #2491cc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2491cc is rgb(36, 145, 204), in HSL hsl(201, 70%, 47%) and in CMYK 82%, 29%, 0%, 20%.
What design aesthetic works best with #2491cc?
#2491cc thrives in corporate and financial branding where stability is the priority. Because it avoids aggressive brightness, it pairs beautifully with charcoal or slate grays to create a sophisticated, tech-forward look that remains easy on the eyes.
Is #2491cc readable on white or black?
#2491cc has a 3.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.99:1 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.