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#024CFA — Vivid Blue

#024CFA is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color DodgerBlue (#1E90FF). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: dodgerblue (#1E90FF) — not an exact match. CSS dodgerblue gives you #1E90FF, a different color; use #024CFA 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.

#024CFA 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 #F7AE02; it also sits naturally between #02C6F7 and #3302F7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#024CFA · RGB 2, 76, 250

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Color values

HEX#024CFA
RGB2, 76, 250
HSL222°, 98%, 49%
HSV222°, 99%, 98%
CMYK99%, 70%, 0%, 2%
XYZ19.86, 12.08, 91.73
Yxy12.08, 0.1606, 0.0977
CIE-Lab41.35, 49.53, -90.01
Hunter Lab34.76, 43.71, -139.16

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 1% · Green 30% · Blue 98%

Cyan 99% · Magenta 70% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #024CFA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #024CFA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #024CFA

.text { color: #024CFA; }
.background { background-color: #024CFA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #024CFA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(2, 76, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(222, 98%, 49%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #024CFA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(2, 76, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #024CFA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(2, 76, 250, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#024CFA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#024CFA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #024CFA

#0246E3#023ECA#0238B6#02309D#012A88#01226F#011C5B#011442#000E2D#000614

Tints of #024CFA

#175CFD#2B6AFD#447CFD#5D8DFD#779FFE#8BADFE#A4BFFE#BDD1FE#D2DFFF#EBF1FF

Tones of #024CFA

#1453E6#255AD4#3761C3#4868B1#5A6FA0#6B768E

Color harmonies

Complementary — #F7AE02:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text6.15:1 AA
Against black text3.42:1 AA large only

Best text color on #024CFA: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #024CFA

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #024CFA: ·

How #024CFA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #2223D0Deuteranopia · #1E18C6Tritanopia · #06AFA7

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:

Bootstrap primary · #0D6EFDTailwind blue 600 · #2563EBTailwind sky 600 · #0284C7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #024CFA rather than the exact color:

Palette 001bb7
#001BB7 · #0046FF · #FF8040 · #F5F1DC
Palette 0046ff
#0046FF · #73C8D2 · #F5F1DC · #FF9013
Palette 001bb7
#001BB7 · #0046FF · #FF8040 · #E9E9E9
Honey Ruby Marble
#1A1206 · #F94FE5 · #1253FC · #A14CFE
Frozen Ruby Tempest
#250F1E · #FADC51 · #1143FE · #46F990
Velvet Harbor
#1B180B · #FA4C7A · #1340FA · #DB13FA

Similar colors

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

#0046FF#1253FC#1143FE#1340FA#0065F8#1B4EF5#1345E2#1837F6#1656E4#006BFF#0055DA#1E5AEA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #024CF9  ·  #024CFB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #024CFA?

#024CFA is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 2, 76, 250). Its closest standard named color is DodgerBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #024CFA?

#024CFA is RGB 2, 76, 250 — HSL 222°, 98%, 49% — CMYK 99%, 70%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #024CFA?

Its complement is #F7AE02; analogous partners are #02C6F7 and #3302F7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #024CFA for text?

White text on #024CFA has a contrast ratio of 6.15:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.42:1.