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#032DFA — Vivid Blue

#032DFA 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 #032DFA 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.

#032DFA 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 #FCD303; it also sits naturally between #03A9FC and #5603FC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#032DFA · RGB 3, 45, 250

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Color values

HEX#032DFA
RGB3, 45, 250
HSL230°, 98%, 50%
HSV230°, 99%, 98%
CMYK99%, 82%, 0%, 2%
XYZ18.23, 8.80, 91.18
Yxy8.80, 0.1542, 0.0744
CIE-Lab35.59, 65.97, -99.56
Hunter Lab29.66, 60.33, -169.38

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 1% · Green 18% · Blue 98%

Cyan 99% · Magenta 82% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #032DFA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #032DFA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #032DFA

.text { color: #032DFA; }
.background { background-color: #032DFA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #032DFA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(3, 45, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(230, 98%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #032DFA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(3, 45, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #032DFA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(3, 45, 250, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#032DFA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#032DFA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #032DFA

#0228E3#0224CF#0220B6#021CA2#011888#01136F#01105B#010B42#00082D#000414

Tints of #032DFA

#1C41FD#3052FD#4967FD#5D78FD#778DFE#90A2FE#A4B3FE#BDC8FE#D2D9FF#EBEEFF

Tones of #032DFA

#1438EB#2644D9#3850C7#4A5CB5#5C68A3#6E7491

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FCD303:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text7.61:1 AAA
Against black text2.76:1 Fails

Best text color on #032DFA: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #032DFA

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 #032DFA: ·

How #032DFA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #1516C8Deuteranopia · #1310BDTritanopia · #05A199

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 blue 600 · #2563EBBootstrap primary · #0D6EFDTailwind indigo 600 · #4F46E5

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #032DFA rather than the exact color:

Rustic Drift
#071C12 · #0E1FFC · #FC46A3 · #F99323
Rustic Harbor
#210B07 · #A222F7 · #61F718 · #1221FD
Wild Breeze
#2F1D12 · #2AD0F8 · #EA46FC · #1A2EFB
Scarlet Bloom
#0F2109 · #FD6610 · #FA943E · #1837F6
Velvet Harbor
#1B180B · #FA4C7A · #1340FA · #DB13FA
Palette 001bb7
#001BB7 · #0046FF · #FF8040 · #F5F1DC

Similar colors

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

#0E1FFC#1221FD#1A2EFB#1837F6#1340FA#0046FF#1C33FC#1143FE#1416FB#1E33E7#262DFE#1B26E1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #032DF9  ·  #032DFB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #032DFA?

#032DFA is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 3, 45, 250). Its closest standard named color is Blue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #032DFA?

#032DFA is RGB 3, 45, 250 — HSL 230°, 98%, 50% — CMYK 99%, 82%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #032DFA?

Its complement is #FCD303; analogous partners are #03A9FC and #5603FC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #032DFA for text?

White text on #032DFA has a contrast ratio of 7.61:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.76:1.