What color is #2671BC?

#2671BC is a medium blue. In RGB it is rgb(38, 113, 188), and in HSL hsl(210, 66%, 44%).

Is #2671BC accessible as text?

On white, #2671BC has a contrast ratio of 5.04:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.17:1 (fails). For text placed on #2671BC, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #2671BC?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is sky-700 (#0069A8).

What colors go well with #2671BC?

#2671BC pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #BA7026. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #2671BC below.

Is #2671BC good for buttons?

#2671BC works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #2671BC — black text only reaches 4.17:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #2671BC the same as CSS steelblue?

No — #2671BC is not the CSS named color steelblue, but steelblue (#4682B4) is the closest CSS named color.

#2671BC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #2671BC

Not just a swatch — here's how #2671BC works with other colors. Named schemes with #2671BC in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #2671BC Accent #A5C4C1 Surface #DDDBBF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #20344A

True Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #2671BC Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5A6672 Accent #5696DC

True Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of True Blue.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #2671BC Secondary #7F4537 Surface #E1DDC0 Accent #375245 Anchor #57233B

True Blue plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #2671BC Surface #EDE9D6 Anchor #5A2145 Accent #E4C2CB Secondary #322B2F

True Blue sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #2671BC Secondary #849BB6 Support #959386 Ink #16140F

True Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of True Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #2671BC actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 12/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 42/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 47/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 45/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 52/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 37/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 100/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 15/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 71/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #2671BC with

Medium Turquoise Egyptian Blue Copper Gainsboro Charcoal

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 5.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D5E2F0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #263FBA — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #2671BC at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #2671BC;
  --color-base-rgb: 38 113 188;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(54.2% 0.138 252.0);
  --color-50: #F2F7FD;
  --color-100: #DCEBF9;
  --color-200: #BBD6F1;
  --color-300: #8DB8E2;
  --color-400: #6299D0;
  --color-500: #407AB5;
  --color-600: #38618A;
  --color-700: #2D4762;
  --color-800: #213040;
  --color-900: #161F28;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  true-blue: {
    50: '#F2F7FD',
    100: '#DCEBF9',
    200: '#BBD6F1',
    300: '#8DB8E2',
    400: '#6299D0',
    500: '#407AB5',
    600: '#38618A',
    700: '#2D4762',
    800: '#213040',
    900: '#161F28',
  },
}

$base: #2671BC;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F2F7FD;
$base-100: #DCEBF9;
$base-200: #BBD6F1;
$base-300: #8DB8E2;
$base-400: #6299D0;
$base-500: #407AB5;
$base-600: #38618A;
$base-700: #2D4762;
$base-800: #213040;
$base-900: #161F28;
$base-hover: #1F5A95;
$base-subtle: #BFD4EA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#2671BC",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2F7FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DCEBF9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BBD6F1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8DB8E2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#6299D0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#407AB5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#38618A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2D4762",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#213040",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#161F28",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #2671BC

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