Palettes / Colors / #034EFB
#034EFB — Vivid Blue
#034EFB 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 #034EFB 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.
#034EFB 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 #FCB103; it also sits naturally between #03CAFC and #3503FC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #034EFB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 3, 78, 251 |
| HSL | 222°, 98%, 50% |
| HSV | 222°, 99%, 98% |
| CMYK | 99%, 69%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 20.17, 12.43, 92.60 |
| Yxy | 12.43, 0.1611, 0.0993 |
| CIE-Lab | 41.90, 48.70, -89.67 |
| Hunter Lab | 35.26, 42.98, -138.06 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 1% · Green 31% · Blue 98%
Cyan 99% · Magenta 69% · 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 #034EFB
.text { color: #034EFB; }
.background { background-color: #034EFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #034EFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(3, 78, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(222, 98%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #034EFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(3, 78, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #034EFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(3, 78, 251, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#034EFB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#034EFB">Div content here</div>
Shades of #034EFB
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FCB103:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 6.02:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 3.49:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #034EFB: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #034EFB
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 #034EFB: ·
How #034EFB 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 #034EFB 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 #034EFB?
#034EFB is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 3, 78, 251). Its closest standard named color is DodgerBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #034EFB?
#034EFB is RGB 3, 78, 251 — HSL 222°, 98%, 50% — CMYK 99%, 69%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #034EFB?
Its complement is #FCB103; analogous partners are #03CAFC and #3503FC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #034EFB for text?
White text on #034EFB has a contrast ratio of 6.02:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.49:1.