Palettes / Colors / #2CB3FC

#2CB3FC — Vivid Blue

#2CB3FC 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 #2CB3FC 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.

#2CB3FC 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 #FC752C; it also sits naturally between #2CFCDD and #2C4BFC. 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 17% · Green 70% · Blue 99%

Cyan 83% · Magenta 29% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

CSS code for #2CB3FC

.text { color: #2CB3FC; }
.background { background-color: #2CB3FC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2CB3FC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(44, 179, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(201, 97%, 58%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2CB3FC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(44, 179, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2CB3FC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(44, 179, 252, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#2CB3FC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2CB3FC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #2CB3FC

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FC752C:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #2CB3FC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2CB3FC

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 #2CB3FC 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 #2CB3FC 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 #2CB3FC?

#2CB3FC is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 44, 179, 252). Its closest standard named color is DodgerBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2CB3FC?

#2CB3FC is RGB 44, 179, 252 — HSL 201°, 97%, 58% — CMYK 83%, 29%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #2CB3FC?

Its complement is #FC752C; analogous partners are #2CFCDD and #2C4BFC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2CB3FC for text?

Black text on #2CB3FC has a contrast ratio of 8.96:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.34:1.