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#219FED — Vivid Blue

#219FED 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 #219FED 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.

#219FED 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.

#219FED · RGB 33, 159, 237

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Color values

HEX#219FED
RGB33, 159, 237
HSL203°, 85%, 53%
HSV203°, 86%, 93%
CMYK86%, 33%, 0%, 7%
XYZ28.31, 31.23, 84.66
Yxy31.23, 0.1963, 0.2166
CIE-Lab62.70, -5.32, -48.21
Hunter Lab55.89, -4.46, -55.80

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

Sample text in #219FED on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #219FED on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #219FED

.text { color: #219FED; }
.background { background-color: #219FED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #219FED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(33, 159, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(203, 85%, 53%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #219FED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(33, 159, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #219FED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(33, 159, 237, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#219FED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#219FED">Div content here</div>

Shades of #219FED

#1293E2#1083CB#0F74B3#0D659C#0B5989#094971#073A5A#052B42#031C2A#020C13

Tints of #219FED

#34A7EF#4CB1F0#5FB9F2#71C2F4#89CCF5#9CD4F7#AFDCF8#C2E4FA#D9EFFC#ECF7FD

Tones of #219FED

#309CDF#3E98D0#4C95C2#5C91B2#6A8EA4#798B96

Color harmonies

Complementary — #ED6F21:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.90:1 Fails
Against black text7.25:1 AAA

Best text color on #219FED: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #219FED

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 #219FED: ·

How #219FED looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #5859DADeuteranopia · #5047D6Tritanopia · #27CBC8

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:

Material Blue 500 · #2196F3Tailwind sky 500 · #0EA5E9Material Light Blue 500 · #03A9F4

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #219FED rather than the exact color:

Palette E3f2fd
#E3F2FD · #90CAF9 · #2196F3 · #0D47A1
Silent Ruby Cascade
#21E586 · #168672 · #30CFE6 · #2693E8
Serene Aurora
#2EA0E7 · #1116A9 · #851FDA · #E72BCE
Amber Ruby Voyage
#13A1E9 · #252CE8 · #9625E2 · #C51B9F
Crystal Ruby Orchard
#2A1E0A · #42FB77 · #4AF9FA · #2095F8
Radiant Ruby Lagoon
#A95018 · #E76E55 · #2A9AE0 · #B5D9EF

Similar colors

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

#2196F3#2693E8#2EA0E7#13A1E9#2095F8#2A9AE0#2EA0FA#2EACEA#1E98FE#2E99FA#299FFF#1A93FB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #219FEC  ·  #219FEE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #219FED?

#219FED is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 33, 159, 237). Its closest standard named color is DodgerBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #219FED?

#219FED is RGB 33, 159, 237 — HSL 203°, 85%, 53% — CMYK 86%, 33%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #219FED?

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

Can I use #219FED for text?

Black text on #219FED has a contrast ratio of 7.25:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.90:1.