Palettes / Colors / #136CFB

#136CFB — Vivid Blue

#136CFB 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 #136CFB 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.

#136CFB 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 #FBA213; it also sits naturally between #13E0FB and #2E13FB. 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 7% · Green 42% · Blue 98%

Cyan 92% · Magenta 57% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

CSS code for #136CFB

.text { color: #136CFB; }
.background { background-color: #136CFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #136CFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(19, 108, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(217, 97%, 53%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #136CFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(19, 108, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #136CFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(19, 108, 251, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#136CFB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#136CFB">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FBA213:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #136CFB: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #136CFB

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:

How #136CFB 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 #136CFB 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

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #136CFB?

#136CFB is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 19, 108, 251). Its closest standard named color is DodgerBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #136CFB?

#136CFB is RGB 19, 108, 251 — HSL 217°, 97%, 53% — CMYK 92%, 57%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #136CFB?

Its complement is #FBA213; analogous partners are #13E0FB and #2E13FB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #136CFB for text?

White text on #136CFB has a contrast ratio of 4.60:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.57:1.