#2EB5DF Hex Color
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The hex code #2eb5df is a cool, pastel-leaning cyan with a clear blue undertone and medium-light value. Its fresh, gentle energy suits technology, communication, spring themes, and children’s products. Use it as a supporting color or broad UI background, then add darker text because white can lose clarity.
Questions about #2eb5df
What is #2eb5df in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #2eb5df is rgb(46, 181, 223), in HSL hsl(194, 73%, 53%) and in CMYK 79%, 19%, 0%, 13%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #2eb5df?
#2eb5df pairs well with navy, charcoal, and restrained coral accents, which give its cool cyan base stronger structure across modern interfaces and friendly brand systems. Use navy for headings or framing, and reserve coral for small calls to action.
Is #2eb5df readable on white or black?
#2eb5df has a 2.38:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.79:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.