#2B90F5 Hex Color

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#2b90f5 is a piercing, highly saturated blue that demands immediate attention. Because of its intensity, it works best as an accent for primary call-to-action buttons or UI highlights rather than a large background. It pairs well with charcoal grays for a clean, modern aesthetic. Black text maintains strong contrast against this shade, ensuring readability for small interface elements. The hex code for this color is #2b90f5.

Questions about #2b90f5

What is #2b90f5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2b90f5 is rgb(43, 144, 245), in HSL hsl(210, 91%, 56%) and in CMYK 82%, 41%, 0%, 4%.
Does #2b90f5 work well with text?
Yes, black text maintains strong contrast against #2b90f5, ensuring excellent readability for small interface elements. If you prefer a lighter aesthetic, white text can work on large, bold headers but should be avoided for smaller body copy to prevent eye strain.
What colors pair best with #2b90f5?
This piercing blue pairs effectively with charcoal grays for a clean, modern aesthetic that balances its high intensity. Using neutral tones prevents the color from overwhelming a design, allowing it to function as a sharp, deliberate accent.
Is #2b90f5 readable on white or black?
#2b90f5 has a 3.27:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.41:1 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.