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#025FAC — Vivid Blue

#025FAC is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color DarkCyan (#008B8B). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkcyan (#008B8B) — not an exact match. CSS darkcyan gives you #008B8B, a different color; use #025FAC 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.

#025FAC 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 #AC4E02; it also sits naturally between #02ACA3 and #020AAC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#025FAC · RGB 2, 95, 172

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Color values

HEX#025FAC
RGB2, 95, 172
HSL207°, 98%, 34%
HSV207°, 99%, 67%
CMYK99%, 45%, 0%, 33%
XYZ11.56, 11.18, 40.58
Yxy11.18, 0.1826, 0.1765
CIE-Lab39.88, 6.91, -47.59
Hunter Lab33.43, 5.11, -52.32

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 1% · Green 37% · Blue 67%

Cyan 99% · Magenta 45% · Yellow 0% · Key 33%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #025FAC

.text { color: #025FAC; }
.background { background-color: #025FAC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #025FAC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(2, 95, 172); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(207, 98%, 34%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #025FAC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(2, 95, 172, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #025FAC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(2, 95, 172, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #025FAC

#02579D#014E8D#01467E#013E6F#013560#012D51#012442#011C32#001423#000B14

Tints of #025FAC

#0270CA#0281E8#1293FD#30A1FD#4EAEFD#6DBCFE#8BCAFE#AEDAFE#CDE8FE#EBF6FF

Tones of #025FAC

#0E5EA0#1A5D93#265C87#325A7B#3E596F#4B5863

Color harmonies

Complementary — #AC4E02:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text6.49:1 AA
Against black text3.24:1 AA large only

Best text color on #025FAC: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #025FAC

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 #025FAC: ·

How #025FAC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #2A2B99Deuteranopia · #251E95Tritanopia · #078B87

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 cyan 600 · #0891B2Material Indigo 500 · #3F51B5

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette 0766ad
#0766AD · #29ADB2 · #C5E898 · #F3F3F3
Palette Ffcfef
#FFCFEF · #0A97B0 · #0A5EB0 · #2A3335
Palette 000000
#000000 · #0B60B0 · #40A2D8 · #F0EDCF
Palette 0d5ea6
#0D5EA6 · #EAA64D · #C78A3B · #A16D28
Palette 001f3f
#001F3F · #083358 · #0D63A5 · #FFD717
Velvet Dusk
#0E67A9 · #47B0F0 · #F09149 · #F7DDC8

Similar colors

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

#0766AD#0A5EB0#0B60B0#0D5EA6#0D63A5#0E67A9#0F67B1#07689F#155EAB#005F99#024CAA#006199

Browse neighbouring colors

← #025FAB  ·  #025FAD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #025FAC?

#025FAC is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 2, 95, 172). Its closest standard named color is DarkCyan.

What is the RGB and HSL of #025FAC?

#025FAC is RGB 2, 95, 172 — HSL 207°, 98%, 34% — CMYK 99%, 45%, 0%, 33%.

What colors go with #025FAC?

Its complement is #AC4E02; analogous partners are #02ACA3 and #020AAC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #025FAC for text?

White text on #025FAC has a contrast ratio of 6.49:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.24:1.