Close to Zaffre
#2132CA
#2132CA is a mid-tone, rich blue, close to the color Zaffre. In RGB it’s made of 12.9% red, 19.6% green, and 79.2% blue. Its hue is 234°, with 72% saturation and 46% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
Color codes
Tints, shades & tones
Tints add white, shades add black, tones add gray. Tap any one to open its page.
Tints
Shades
Tones
Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #2132CA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
Open in the palette creator →Tetradic
Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
8.85:1 AAABlack text on this color
2.37:1 FailThis color as text on white
8.85:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.37:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #2132CA as they’d see it.
#2132CA in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
Get startedSimilar colors
Brands with a similar color
Brand names identify the brands only; no affiliation. Test yourself in Brand Colors.
Questions about #2132CA
What color is #2132CA?
#2132CA is a mid-tone, rich blue, close to the color Zaffre. In RGB it’s made of 12.9% red, 19.6% green, and 79.2% blue. Its hue is 234°, with 72% saturation and 46% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #2132CA in RGB?
#2132CA is rgb(33, 50, 202): 33 red, 50 green, and 202 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #2132CA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(84, 75, 0, 21). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #2132CA?
PANTONE Violet C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #2132CA?
Its complement #534B00 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.