Light Brilliant Blue

Q: How do I use #2540DA in CSS?

You can use #2540DA in CSS with: background-color: #2540DA; or color: #2540DA; or as an RGB value: rgb(37, 64, 218). For print design, use CMYK: 83%, 71%, 0%, 15%.

#2540DA

Light Brilliant Blue is a cool medium color with the hex code #2540DA. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 37, 64, 218 in digital design or CMYK 83%, 71%, 0%, 15% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Light Brilliant Blue Color Values

HEX: #2540DA
RGB: 37, 64, 218
HSL: 231°, 71%, 50%
CMYK: 83, 71, 0, 15

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Light Brilliant Blue sits at 231° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 71% saturation and 50% lightness, this vibrant medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Light Brilliant Blue work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Light Brilliant Blue in print, the CMYK breakdown of 83%, 71%, 0%, 15% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Light Brilliant Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #2540DA;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 37, 64, 218;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#2540DA',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 83%
M: 71%
Y: 0%
K: 15%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(37, 64, 218)
rgba(37, 64, 218, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

16 brand s with colors near 231° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2540DA?

#2540DA is Light Brilliant Blue, a cool medium color with RGB values of 37, 64, 218. It has a hue of 231°, 71% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #2540DA?

The RGB color code for #2540DA is rgb(37, 64, 218). This means it contains 37 red, 64 green, and 218 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Light Brilliant Blue a warm or cool color?

Light Brilliant Blue (#2540DA) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #2540DA in CSS?

You can use #2540DA in CSS with: background-color: #2540DA; or color: #2540DA; or as an RGB value: rgb(37, 64, 218). For print design, use CMYK: 83%, 71%, 0%, 15%.