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#025EDD — Vivid Blue

#025EDD 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 #025EDD 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.

#025EDD 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 #DE8302; it also sits naturally between #02CCDE and #1502DE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#025EDD · RGB 2, 94, 221

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Color values

HEX#025EDD
RGB2, 94, 221
HSL215°, 98%, 44%
HSV215°, 99%, 87%
CMYK99%, 57%, 0%, 13%
XYZ17.08, 13.24, 70.06
Yxy13.24, 0.1701, 0.1319
CIE-Lab43.12, 27.32, -70.73
Hunter Lab36.39, 22.41, -94.16

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 1% · Green 37% · Blue 87%

Cyan 99% · Magenta 57% · Yellow 0% · Key 13%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #025EDD

.text { color: #025EDD; }
.background { background-color: #025EDD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #025EDD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(2, 94, 221); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(215, 98%, 44%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #025EDD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(2, 94, 221, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #025EDD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(2, 94, 221, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #025EDD

#0255CA#024DB6#0244A2#013C8D#013379#012B65#012251#011A3D#001128#000914

Tints of #025EDD

#0269F7#1777FD#3588FD#4E97FD#68A6FD#81B5FE#9AC4FE#B8D5FE#D2E4FF#EBF3FF

Tones of #025EDD

#1260CE#2263BF#3166AF#41689F#516B90#606E80

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DE8302:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text5.76:1 AA
Against black text3.65:1 AA large only

Best text color on #025EDD: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #025EDD

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 #025EDD: ·

How #025EDD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #2A2BBEDeuteranopia · #251EB7Tritanopia · #07A6A1

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 #025EDD rather than the exact color:

Palette Ff0052
#FF0052 · #FFD400 · #00C68D · #0055DA
Palette 06283d
#06283D · #1363DF · #47B5FF · #DFF6FF
Rustic Petal
#1C336C · #145AD0 · #6892DE · #95ACF2
Velvet Ruby Petal
#118CAF · #1656E4 · #7760F0 · #DAABF7
Palette 1b3c68
#1B3C68 · #0074E4 · #00B8C0 · #E9FFB2
Palette Eff0f4
#EFF0F4 · #74DBEF · #0074E4 · #264E86

Similar colors

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

#0055DA#1363DF#145AD0#1656E4#0074E4#106EE8#1969DF#186BE0#1055C9#165FCB#064ACB#0065F8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #025EDC  ·  #025EDE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #025EDD?

#025EDD is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 2, 94, 221). Its closest standard named color is RoyalBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #025EDD?

#025EDD is RGB 2, 94, 221 — HSL 215°, 98%, 44% — CMYK 99%, 57%, 0%, 13%.

What colors go with #025EDD?

Its complement is #DE8302; analogous partners are #02CCDE and #1502DE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #025EDD for text?

White text on #025EDD has a contrast ratio of 5.76:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.65:1.