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#025ECC — Vivid Blue

#025ECC 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 #025ECC 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.

#025ECC 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 #CA7002; it also sits naturally between #02C0CA and #0C02CA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#025ECC · RGB 2, 94, 204

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Color values

HEX#025ECC
RGB2, 94, 204
HSL213°, 98%, 40%
HSV213°, 99%, 80%
CMYK99%, 54%, 0%, 20%
XYZ14.93, 12.38, 58.73
Yxy12.38, 0.1735, 0.1439
CIE-Lab41.81, 20.58, -63.13
Hunter Lab35.18, 16.30, -79.19

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 1% · Green 37% · Blue 80%

Cyan 99% · Magenta 54% · Yellow 0% · Key 20%

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

Previews

Sample text in #025ECC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #025ECC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #025ECC

.text { color: #025ECC; }
.background { background-color: #025ECC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #025ECC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(2, 94, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(213, 98%, 40%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #025ECC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(2, 94, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #025ECC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(2, 94, 204, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#025ECC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#025ECC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #025ECC

#0253B6#024CA7#014392#013C83#01336F#01295B#01234C#011938#001228#000914

Tints of #025ECC

#026AE8#0876FD#2687FD#3F95FD#5DA5FD#7CB6FE#95C4FE#B3D5FE#CDE3FE#EBF4FF

Tones of #025ECC

#105DBC#1F5FAD#2D609F#3B6291#496383#586574

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CA7002:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text6.04:1 AA
Against black text3.48:1 AA large only

Best text color on #025ECC: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #025ECC

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 #025ECC: ·

How #025ECC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #2A2BB1Deuteranopia · #251EABTritanopia · #079C98

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:

Tailwind sky 600 · #0284C7Tailwind blue 600 · #2563EBBootstrap primary · #0D6EFD

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #025ECC rather than the exact color:

Palette Ff0052
#FF0052 · #FFD400 · #00C68D · #0055DA
Palette 41a67e
#41A67E · #05339C · #1055C9 · #E5C95F
Rustic Petal
#1C336C · #145AD0 · #6892DE · #95ACF2
Modern Zephyr
#165FCB · #70ADEF · #DB8C18 · #ECB994
Palette 064acb
#064ACB · #366ED8 · #F3A953 · #F2F3F3
Palette E7cea6
#E7CEA6 · #0A6EBD · #5A96E3 · #A1C2F1

Similar colors

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

#0055DA#1055C9#145AD0#165FCB#064ACB#0A6EBD#195BC9#175CC0#134BD1#1363DF#0174BE#194ED1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #025ECB  ·  #025ECD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #025ECC?

#025ECC is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 2, 94, 204). Its closest standard named color is RoyalBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #025ECC?

#025ECC is RGB 2, 94, 204 — HSL 213°, 98%, 40% — CMYK 99%, 54%, 0%, 20%.

What colors go with #025ECC?

Its complement is #CA7002; analogous partners are #02C0CA and #0C02CA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #025ECC for text?

White text on #025ECC has a contrast ratio of 6.04:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.48:1.