Palettes / Colors / #030D97
#030D97 — Vivid Blue
#030D97 is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color DarkBlue (#00008B). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkblue (#00008B) — not an exact match. CSS darkblue gives you #00008B, a different color; use #030D97 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.
#030D97 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 #968C03; it also sits naturally between #035696 and #430396. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #030D97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 3, 13, 151 |
| HSL | 236°, 96%, 30% |
| HSV | 236°, 98%, 59% |
| CMYK | 98%, 91%, 0%, 41% |
| XYZ | 5.77, 2.54, 29.46 |
| Yxy | 2.54, 0.1527, 0.0673 |
| CIE-Lab | 18.11, 49.47, -70.56 |
| Hunter Lab | 15.94, 38.12, -103.11 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 1% · Green 5% · Blue 59%
Cyan 98% · Magenta 91% · Yellow 0% · Key 41%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #030D97
.text { color: #030D97; }
.background { background-color: #030D97; }
.border { border: 3px solid #030D97; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(3, 13, 151); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(236, 96%, 30%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #030D97; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(3, 13, 151, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #030D97; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(3, 13, 151, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#030D97">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#030D97">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #968C03:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 13.92:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 1.51:1 Fails |
Best text color on #030D97: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #030D97
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #030D97: ·
How #030D97 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #030D97 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #030D97?
#030D97 is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 3, 13, 151). Its closest standard named color is DarkBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #030D97?
#030D97 is RGB 3, 13, 151 — HSL 236°, 96%, 30% — CMYK 98%, 91%, 0%, 41%.
What colors go with #030D97?
Its complement is #968C03; analogous partners are #035696 and #430396. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #030D97 for text?
White text on #030D97 has a contrast ratio of 13.92:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.51:1.