Palettes / Colors / #209FED

#209FED — Vivid Blue

#209FED 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 #209FED 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.

#209FED 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 #ED6F21; it also sits naturally between #21EDD5 and #2139ED. 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 13% · Green 62% · Blue 93%

Cyan 86% · Magenta 33% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

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

Previews

CSS code for #209FED

.text { color: #209FED; }
.background { background-color: #209FED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #209FED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(32, 159, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(203, 85%, 53%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #209FED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(32, 159, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #209FED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(32, 159, 237, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#209FED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#209FED">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #ED6F21:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #209FED: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #209FED

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 #209FED 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 #209FED 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 #209FED?

#209FED is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 32, 159, 237). Its closest standard named color is DodgerBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #209FED?

#209FED is RGB 32, 159, 237 — HSL 203°, 85%, 53% — CMYK 86%, 33%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #209FED?

Its complement is #ED6F21; analogous partners are #21EDD5 and #2139ED. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #209FED for text?

Black text on #209FED has a contrast ratio of 7.24:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.90:1.