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#024FA3 — Vivid Blue

#024FA3 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 #024FA3 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.

#024FA3 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 #A25402; it also sits naturally between #029FA2 and #0402A2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#024FA3 · RGB 2, 79, 163

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Color values

HEX#024FA3
RGB2, 79, 163
HSL211°, 98%, 32%
HSV211°, 99%, 64%
CMYK99%, 52%, 0%, 36%
XYZ9.43, 8.25, 35.75
Yxy8.25, 0.1765, 0.1544
CIE-Lab34.50, 13.83, -50.91
Hunter Lab28.72, 10.05, -57.37

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 1% · Green 31% · Blue 64%

Cyan 99% · Magenta 52% · Yellow 0% · Key 36%

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

Previews

Sample text in #024FA3 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #024FA3 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #024FA3

.text { color: #024FA3; }
.background { background-color: #024FA3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #024FA3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(2, 79, 163); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(211, 98%, 32%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #024FA3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(2, 79, 163, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #024FA3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(2, 79, 163, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#024FA3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#024FA3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #024FA3

#014892#014083#013B79#01346A#012C5B#01254C#011E3D#011932#001123#000A14

Tints of #024FA3

#025EC0#026FE3#087EFD#2B90FD#49A0FD#68B0FD#8BC2FE#A9D2FE#CDE5FE#EBF4FF

Tones of #024FA3

#0D4F96#18508B#24507F#2F5074#3B5168#46515D

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A25402:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text7.92:1 AAA
Against black text2.65:1 Fails

Best text color on #024FA3: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #024FA3

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 #024FA3: ·

How #024FA3 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #23248FDeuteranopia · #1F198ATritanopia · #067F7B

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:

Material Indigo 500 · #3F51B5Tailwind sky 600 · #0284C7Tailwind cyan 600 · #0891B2

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #024FA3 rather than the exact color:

Palette 091057
#091057 · #024CAA · #EC8305 · #DBD3D3
Palette E3f2fd
#E3F2FD · #90CAF9 · #2196F3 · #0D47A1
Palette 001a6e
#001A6E · #074799 · #009990 · #E1FFBB
Palette 1e0342
#1E0342 · #0E46A3 · #9AC8CD · #E1F7F5
Golden Tempest
#183941 · #0D5798 · #3E67D9 · #B9F5F2
Palette 191d88
#191D88 · #1450A3 · #337CCF · #FFC436

Similar colors

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

#024CAA#0D47A1#074799#0E46A3#0D5798#1450A3#134FA9#0D5EA6#10439F#005792#005F99#0F429E

Browse neighbouring colors

← #024FA2  ·  #024FA4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #024FA3?

#024FA3 is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 2, 79, 163). Its closest standard named color is Teal.

What is the RGB and HSL of #024FA3?

#024FA3 is RGB 2, 79, 163 — HSL 211°, 98%, 32% — CMYK 99%, 52%, 0%, 36%.

What colors go with #024FA3?

Its complement is #A25402; analogous partners are #029FA2 and #0402A2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #024FA3 for text?

White text on #024FA3 has a contrast ratio of 7.92:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.65:1.