Palettes / Colors / #2EBFF5
#2EBFF5 — Vivid Blue
#2EBFF5 is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color DeepSkyBlue (#00BFFF). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: deepskyblue (#00BFFF) — not an exact match. CSS deepskyblue gives you #00BFFF, a different color; use #2EBFF5 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#2EBFF5 is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #F5632E; it also sits naturally between #2EF5C7 and #2E5CF5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #2EBFF5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 46, 191, 245 |
| HSL | 196°, 91%, 57% |
| HSV | 196°, 81%, 96% |
| CMYK | 81%, 22%, 0%, 4% |
| XYZ | 36.24, 44.44, 93.05 |
| Yxy | 44.44, 0.2086, 0.2558 |
| CIE-Lab | 72.52, -18.98, -37.18 |
| Hunter Lab | 66.66, -16.31, -41.26 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 18% · Green 75% · Blue 96%
Cyan 81% · Magenta 22% · Yellow 0% · Key 4%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #2EBFF5
.text { color: #2EBFF5; }
.background { background-color: #2EBFF5; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2EBFF5; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(46, 191, 245); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(196, 91%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2EBFF5; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(46, 191, 245, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2EBFF5; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(46, 191, 245, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#2EBFF5">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2EBFF5">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #F5632E:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.12:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 9.89:1 AAA |
Best text color on #2EBFF5: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2EBFF5
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #2EBFF5: ·
How #2EBFF5 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #2EBFF5 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #2EBFF5?
#2EBFF5 is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 46, 191, 245). Its closest standard named color is DeepSkyBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #2EBFF5?
#2EBFF5 is RGB 46, 191, 245 — HSL 196°, 91%, 57% — CMYK 81%, 22%, 0%, 4%.
What colors go with #2EBFF5?
Its complement is #F5632E; analogous partners are #2EF5C7 and #2E5CF5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #2EBFF5 for text?
Black text on #2EBFF5 has a contrast ratio of 9.89:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.12:1.