Palettes / Colors / #003EFA

#003EFA — Vivid Blue

#003EFA is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color Blue (#0000FF). It belongs to the blue family.

#003EFA 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 #FABB00; it also sits naturally between #00BBFA and #3E00FA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 0% · Green 24% · Blue 98%

Cyan 100% · Magenta 75% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #003EFA

.text { color: #003EFA; }
.background { background-color: #003EFA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #003EFA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(0, 62, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(225, 100%, 49%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #003EFA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(0, 62, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #003EFA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(0, 62, 250, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#003EFA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#003EFA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #003EFA

Tints of #003EFA

Tones of #003EFA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FABB00:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #003EFA: #FFFFFF.

How #003EFA 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 #003EFA rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #003EF9  ·  #003EFB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #003EFA?

#003EFA is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 0, 62, 250). Its closest standard named color is Blue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #003EFA?

#003EFA is RGB 0, 62, 250 — HSL 225°, 100%, 49% — CMYK 100%, 75%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #003EFA?

Its complement is #FABB00; analogous partners are #00BBFA and #3E00FA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #003EFA for text?

White text on #003EFA has a contrast ratio of 6.84:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.07:1.