#2E73EA Hex Color
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#2e73ea is a loud, saturated blue with enough lightness to stay electric instead of neon. Its high chroma and cool cast make it a natural pick for calls to action, links, and fintech or healthcare branding. Best used as an accent or mid-weight element, since full screens of it can overpower. Black text reads clearly on top at about 4.8:1, passing AA for body copy.
Questions about #2e73ea
What is #2e73ea in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2e73ea is rgb(46, 115, 234), in HSL hsl(218, 82%, 55%) and in CMYK 80%, 51%, 0%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #2e73ea?
#2e73ea pairs well with warm coral or amber accents, which balance its cool cast with heat. For interfaces, set it against charcoal and soft off-whites so its saturation stays sharp instead of harsh.
Is #2e73ea readable on white or black?
#2e73ea has a 4.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.75:1 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.