Palettes / Colors / #050DFA

#050DFA — Vivid Blue

#050DFA is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color Blue (#0000FF). It belongs to the blue family.

#050DFA 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 #FAF205; it also sits naturally between #0588FA and #7705FA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 2% · Green 5% · Blue 98%

Cyan 98% · Magenta 95% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

CSS code for #050DFA

.text { color: #050DFA; }
.background { background-color: #050DFA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #050DFA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(5, 13, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(238, 96%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #050DFA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(5, 13, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #050DFA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(5, 13, 250, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#050DFA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#050DFA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #050DFA

Tints of #050DFA

Tones of #050DFA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FAF205:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #050DFA: #FFFFFF.

How #050DFA 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 #050DFA rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #050DF9  ·  #050DFB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #050DFA?

#050DFA is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 5, 13, 250). Its closest standard named color is Blue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #050DFA?

#050DFA is RGB 5, 13, 250 — HSL 238°, 96%, 50% — CMYK 98%, 95%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #050DFA?

Its complement is #FAF205; analogous partners are #0588FA and #7705FA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #050DFA for text?

White text on #050DFA has a contrast ratio of 8.59:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.44:1.