#2985DB Color Information

Hex color code: #2985DB

A bold blue shade, #2985DB appears as (41, 133, 219) in RGB and (209°, 71%, 51%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameRoyal Blue
HEX
#2985DB
RGB
41, 133, 219
HSL
209°, 71%, 51%
CMYK
81%, 39%, 0%, 14%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #2985DB;
background-color: #2985DB;
border-color: #2985DB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #2985DB;
border: 2px solid #2985DB;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#2985DB]
text-[#2985DB]
border-[#2985DB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_2985DB]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2985DB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #2985DB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #2985DB; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #2985DB; background-color: #2985DB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #2985DB20; border-left: 4px solid #2985DB; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #2985DB; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #2985DB in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

41, 133, 219

Red: 41 / Green: 133 / Blue: 219

HSL

209°, 71%, 51%

Hue: 209° / Saturation: 71% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

81%, 39%, 0%, 14%

Cyan: 81% / Magenta: 39% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 14%

What color is #2985DB?

#2985DB is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #2985DB to RGB:

rgb(41, 133, 219)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #2985DB to HSL:

hsl(209, 71%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #2985DB to CMYK:

cmyk(81%, 39%, 0%, 14%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A eye-catching blue tone, #2985DB has RGB (41, 133, 219) and HSL (209°, 71%, 51%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #2985DB is #DB7F29, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #29DBD8.

Use #2985DB in CSS: color: #2985DB or background-color: #2985DB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #2985DB

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.47:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2985DB?

#2985DB is a eye-catching blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #2985DB?

#2985DB in RGB is (41, 133, 219) - 41 red, 133 green, and 219 blue.

How to use #2985DB in CSS?

Use #2985DB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #2985DB?

#DB7F29 (complementary), #29DBD8 (analogous), and #1B5E9D (lighter shade) work well with #2985DB.