Palettes / Colors / #030FF9
#030FF9 — Vivid Blue
#030FF9 is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color Blue (#0000FF). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: blue (#0000FF) — not an exact match. CSS blue gives you #0000FF, a different color; use #030FF9 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.
#030FF9 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 #F7EB02; it also sits naturally between #0289F7 and #7102F7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #030FF9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 3, 15, 249 |
| HSL | 237°, 98%, 49% |
| HSV | 237°, 99%, 98% |
| CMYK | 99%, 94%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 17.31, 7.20, 90.10 |
| Yxy | 7.20, 0.1510, 0.0628 |
| CIE-Lab | 32.26, 75.39, -104.56 |
| Hunter Lab | 26.83, 70.71, -188.74 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 1% · Green 6% · Blue 98%
Cyan 99% · Magenta 94% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #030FF9
.text { color: #030FF9; }
.background { background-color: #030FF9; }
.border { border: 3px solid #030FF9; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(3, 15, 249); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(237, 98%, 49%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #030FF9; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(3, 15, 249, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #030FF9; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(3, 15, 249, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#030FF9">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#030FF9">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #F7EB02:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 8.61:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 2.44:1 Fails |
Best text color on #030FF9: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #030FF9
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 #030FF9: ·
How #030FF9 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 #030FF9 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 #030FF9?
#030FF9 is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 3, 15, 249). Its closest standard named color is Blue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #030FF9?
#030FF9 is RGB 3, 15, 249 — HSL 237°, 98%, 49% — CMYK 99%, 94%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #030FF9?
Its complement is #F7EB02; analogous partners are #0289F7 and #7102F7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #030FF9 for text?
White text on #030FF9 has a contrast ratio of 8.61:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.44:1.