#2631ED Hex Color
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#2631ed is a loud, electric blue with a violet lean. This hex code is dark and fully saturated, so it reads bolder than standard blue and works best as an accent, button, or call to action rather than a full background. White text passes AA comfortably at about 7.7:1 contrast. Pair it with warm amber or soft cream to balance the intensity.
Questions about #2631ed
What is #2631ed in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2631ed is rgb(38, 49, 237), in HSL hsl(237, 85%, 54%) and in CMYK 84%, 79%, 0%, 7%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #2631ed?
Warm counterweights like amber, coral, or soft cream keep this blue from feeling cold. Muted warm grays also work when you want the blue to lead without shouting.
Is #2631ed readable on white or black?
#2631ed has a 7.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.74:1 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 is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.