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#025EF2 — Vivid Blue

#025EF2 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 #025EF2 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.

#025EF2 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 #F29602; it also sits naturally between #02D6F2 and #1E02F2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#025EF2 · RGB 2, 94, 242

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Color values

HEX#025EF2
RGB2, 94, 242
HSL217°, 98%, 48%
HSV217°, 99%, 95%
CMYK99%, 61%, 0%, 5%
XYZ20.05, 14.43, 85.73
Yxy14.43, 0.1668, 0.1200
CIE-Lab44.84, 35.42, -79.78
Hunter Lab37.99, 30.27, -113.50

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 1% · Green 37% · Blue 95%

Cyan 99% · Magenta 61% · Yellow 0% · Key 5%

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

Previews

Sample text in #025EF2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #025EF2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #025EF2

.text { color: #025EF2; }
.background { background-color: #025EF2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #025EF2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(2, 94, 242); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(217, 98%, 48%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #025EF2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(2, 94, 242, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #025EF2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(2, 94, 242, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#025EF2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#025EF2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #025EF2

#0257DE#024DC5#0245B1#023B97#013383#012B6F#012156#011A42#001028#000814

Tints of #025EF2

#126CFD#2B7BFD#3F88FD#5898FD#72A7FE#8BB7FE#A4C7FE#B8D3FE#D2E3FF#EBF2FF

Tones of #025EF2

#1462E1#2566D0#366ABF#476EAE#58729D#69768C

Color harmonies

Complementary — #F29602:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text5.40:1 AA
Against black text3.89:1 AA large only

Best text color on #025EF2: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #025EF2

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 #025EF2: ·

How #025EF2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #2A2BCEDeuteranopia · #251EC6Tritanopia · #07B2AC

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 #025EF2 rather than the exact color:

Palette 4300ff
#4300FF · #0065F8 · #00CAFF · #00FFDE
Palette Fff100
#FFF100 · #006BFF · #08C2FF · #BCF2F6
Honey Ruby Marble
#1A1206 · #F94FE5 · #1253FC · #A14CFE
Palette 106ee8
#106EE8 · #0FC1A1 · #90E0AB · #CBFFCE
Velvet Ruby Petal
#118CAF · #1656E4 · #7760F0 · #DAABF7
Palette Ff0052
#FF0052 · #FFD400 · #00C68D · #0055DA

Similar colors

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

#0065F8#006BFF#1253FC#106EE8#1656E4#0055DA#1363DF#0074E4#0046FF#1E5AEA#1B4EF5#0079FF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #025EF1  ·  #025EF3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #025EF2?

#025EF2 is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 2, 94, 242). Its closest standard named color is DodgerBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #025EF2?

#025EF2 is RGB 2, 94, 242 — HSL 217°, 98%, 48% — CMYK 99%, 61%, 0%, 5%.

What colors go with #025EF2?

Its complement is #F29602; analogous partners are #02D6F2 and #1E02F2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #025EF2 for text?

White text on #025EF2 has a contrast ratio of 5.40:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.89:1.