Palettes / Colors / #01668D

#01668D — Vivid Blue

#01668D is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color Teal (#008080). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: teal (#008080) — not an exact match. CSS teal gives you #008080, a different color; use #01668D when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#01668D 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 #8E2901; it also sits naturally between #018E6F and #011F8E. 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 40% · Blue 55%

Cyan 99% · Magenta 28% · Yellow 0% · Key 45%

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

Previews

CSS code for #01668D

.text { color: #01668D; }
.background { background-color: #01668D; }
.border { border: 3px solid #01668D; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(1, 102, 141); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(197, 99%, 28%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #01668D; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(1, 102, 141, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #01668D; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(1, 102, 141, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#01668D">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#01668D">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #8E2901:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #01668D: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #01668D

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #01668D 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 #01668D 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

← #01668C  ·  #01668E →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #01668D?

#01668D is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 1, 102, 141). Its closest standard named color is Teal.

What is the RGB and HSL of #01668D?

#01668D is RGB 1, 102, 141 — HSL 197°, 99%, 28% — CMYK 99%, 28%, 0%, 45%.

What colors go with #01668D?

Its complement is #8E2901; analogous partners are #018E6F and #011F8E. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #01668D for text?

White text on #01668D has a contrast ratio of 6.39:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.29:1.