Palettes / Colors / #258EFE

#258EFE — Vivid Blue

#258EFE is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color DodgerBlue (#1E90FF). It belongs to the blue family.

#258EFE 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 #FE9525; it also sits naturally between #25FAFE and #2825FE. 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 15% · Green 56% · Blue 100%

Cyan 85% · Magenta 44% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

Previews

CSS code for #258EFE

.text { color: #258EFE; }
.background { background-color: #258EFE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #258EFE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(37, 142, 254); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(211, 99%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #258EFE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(37, 142, 254, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #258EFE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(37, 142, 254, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#258EFE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#258EFE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #258EFE

Tints of #258EFE

Tones of #258EFE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FE9525:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #258EFE: #000000.

How #258EFE 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 #258EFE or a close neighbour

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 #258EFE?

#258EFE is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 37, 142, 254). Its closest standard named color is DodgerBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #258EFE?

#258EFE is RGB 37, 142, 254 — HSL 211°, 99%, 57% — CMYK 85%, 44%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #258EFE?

Its complement is #FE9525; analogous partners are #25FAFE and #2825FE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #258EFE for text?

Black text on #258EFE has a contrast ratio of 6.38:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.29:1.