#2E74E5 Color Information

Hex color code: #2E74E5

The hex color #2E74E5 is a striking blue with RGB values of (46, 116, 229) and HSL of (217°, 78%, 54%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameRoyal Blue
HEX
#2E74E5
RGB
46, 116, 229
HSL
217°, 78%, 54%
CMYK
80%, 49%, 0%, 10%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #2E74E5;
background-color: #2E74E5;
border-color: #2E74E5;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #2E74E5;
border: 2px solid #2E74E5;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#2E74E5]
text-[#2E74E5]
border-[#2E74E5]
shadow-[0_0_10px_2E74E5]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2E74E5, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #2E74E5; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #2E74E5; 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 #2E74E5; background-color: #2E74E515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #2E74E520; border-left: 4px solid #2E74E5; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #2E74E5; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #2E74E5 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

46, 116, 229

Red: 46 / Green: 116 / Blue: 229

HSL

217°, 78%, 54%

Hue: 217° / Saturation: 78% / Lightness: 54%

CMYK

80%, 49%, 0%, 10%

Cyan: 80% / Magenta: 49% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 10%

What color is #2E74E5?

#2E74E5 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #2E74E5 to RGB:

rgb(46, 116, 229)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #2E74E5 to HSL:

hsl(217, 78%, 54%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #2E74E5 to CMYK:

cmyk(80%, 49%, 0%, 10%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#2E74E5 is a dynamic blue color with RGB values of 46, 116, 229 and HSL of 217°, 78%, 54%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #2E74E5 is #E59F2E, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #2ED0E5.

Use #2E74E5 in CSS: color: #2E74E5 or background-color: #2E74E5. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #2E74E5

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.75:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2E74E5?

#2E74E5 is a dynamic blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #2E74E5?

#2E74E5 in RGB is (46, 116, 229) - 46 red, 116 green, and 229 blue.

How to use #2E74E5 in CSS?

Use #2E74E5 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #2E74E5?

#E59F2E (complementary), #2ED0E5 (analogous), and #1651B1 (lighter shade) work well with #2E74E5.