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#024EF1 — Vivid Blue

#024EF1 is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color RoyalBlue (#4169E1). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: royalblue (#4169E1) — not an exact match. CSS royalblue gives you #4169E1, a different color; use #024EF1 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.

#024EF1 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 #F2A602; it also sits naturally between #02C6F2 and #2E02F2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#024EF1 · RGB 2, 78, 241

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Color values

HEX#024EF1
RGB2, 78, 241
HSL221°, 98%, 48%
HSV221°, 99%, 95%
CMYK99%, 68%, 0%, 5%
XYZ18.63, 11.81, 84.52
Yxy11.81, 0.1620, 0.1028
CIE-Lab40.92, 45.10, -85.67
Hunter Lab34.37, 39.04, -128.36

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 1% · Green 31% · Blue 95%

Cyan 99% · Magenta 68% · Yellow 0% · Key 5%

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

Previews

Sample text in #024EF1 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #024EF1 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #024EF1

.text { color: #024EF1; }
.background { background-color: #024EF1; }
.border { border: 3px solid #024EF1; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(2, 78, 241); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(221, 98%, 48%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #024EF1; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(2, 78, 241, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #024EF1; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(2, 78, 241, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#024EF1">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#024EF1">Div content here</div>

Shades of #024EF1

#0248DE#0240C5#0239B1#023197#012A83#01246F#011C56#011542#000D28#000714

Tints of #024EF1

#125CFD#2B6DFD#3F7BFD#588DFD#729EFE#8BAFFE#A4C1FE#B8CEFE#D2E0FF#EBF1FF

Tones of #024EF1

#1455E1#255BD0#3661BF#4768AE#586E9D#69748C

Color harmonies

Complementary — #F2A602:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text6.25:1 AA
Against black text3.36:1 AA large only

Best text color on #024EF1: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #024EF1

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 #024EF1: ·

How #024EF1 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #2324CADeuteranopia · #1F19C0Tritanopia · #06AAA4

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 #024EF1 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#0055DA#0065F8#1345E2#1656E4#1B4EF5#1E5AEA#1837F6#006BFF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #024EF0  ·  #024EF2 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #024EF1?

#024EF1 is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 2, 78, 241). Its closest standard named color is RoyalBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #024EF1?

#024EF1 is RGB 2, 78, 241 — HSL 221°, 98%, 48% — CMYK 99%, 68%, 0%, 5%.

What colors go with #024EF1?

Its complement is #F2A602; analogous partners are #02C6F2 and #2E02F2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #024EF1 for text?

White text on #024EF1 has a contrast ratio of 6.25:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.36:1.