Palettes / Colors / #020EB6

#020EB6 — Vivid Blue

#020EB6 is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color DarkBlue (#00008B). It belongs to the blue family.

#020EB6 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 #B6AA02; it also sits naturally between #0268B6 and #5002B6. 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 1% · Green 5% · Blue 71%

Cyan 99% · Magenta 92% · Yellow 0% · Key 29%

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

Previews

CSS code for #020EB6

.text { color: #020EB6; }
.background { background-color: #020EB6; }
.border { border: 3px solid #020EB6; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(2, 14, 182); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(236, 98%, 36%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #020EB6; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(2, 14, 182, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #020EB6; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(2, 14, 182, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#020EB6">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#020EB6">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #B6AA02:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #020EB6: #FFFFFF.

How #020EB6 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 #020EB6 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

← #020EB5  ·  #020EB7 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #020EB6?

#020EB6 is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 2, 14, 182). Its closest standard named color is DarkBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #020EB6?

#020EB6 is RGB 2, 14, 182 — HSL 236°, 98%, 36% — CMYK 99%, 92%, 0%, 29%.

What colors go with #020EB6?

Its complement is #B6AA02; analogous partners are #0268B6 and #5002B6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #020EB6 for text?

White text on #020EB6 has a contrast ratio of 12.06:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.74:1.