All About Color Curious Blue

#2596D1

Curious Blue is a vibrant, bright blue color, resembling the color of curiosity. It's a playful and energetic color, perfect for creating a fun and lively space.

About Curious Blue

Curious Blue is a medium blue color with the hex code #2596D1. In RGB it is red 37, green 150, blue 209; in HSL it is hue 201°, saturation 70%, lightness 48%; in CMYK it is 82%, 28%, 0%, 18%. Its contrast ratio is 3.30:1 on white and 6.36:1 on black.

#2596D1 Color Conversion

Hex triplet25, 96, D1
CMYK82.30%, 28.23%, 0.00%, 18.04%
RGB Decimal37, 150, 209
HSL201°, 70%, 48%
RGB Octal45, 226, 321
HSV (HSB)200.58°, 82.30%, 81.96%
RGB Binary100101, 10010110, 11010001
CIE-L*AB58.80, -10.02, -38.81
RGB Percent14.51%, 58.82%, 81.96%
CIE-L*CH58.80, 40.09, 255.52
XYZ23.18, 26.81, 64.27
CIE-L*UV58.80, -36.57, -59.61
xyY0.20, 0.23, 26.81
Hunter-Lab51.78, -10.71, -37.36
RYB14.51%, 41.25%, 81.96%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2596D1 on a dark background: contrast 6.36:1, passes WCAG AA.
#2596D1 on a light background: contrast 3.30:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of Curious Blue, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around Curious Blue. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#2596D1 · #6CBBE5 · #175D82 · #D06125 · #E5966C

Analogous palette

#25D061 · #25D0B6 · #2596D1 · #253ED0 · #6125D0

Triadic palette

#2596D1 · #D02594 · #94D025 · #6CBBE5 · #E56CBB

Tetradic palette

#2596D1 · #B625D0 · #D06125 · #3ED025 · #175D82

Monochromatic palette

#0E384E · #19668F · #2596D1 · #5FB4E3 · #A0D3EE

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