Palettes / Colors / #2DBAFE

#2DBAFE — Vivid Blue

#2DBAFE is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color DodgerBlue (#1E90FF). It belongs to the blue family.

#2DBAFE 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 #FE742F; it also sits naturally between #2FFEDB and #2F51FE. 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 18% · Green 73% · Blue 100%

Cyan 82% · Magenta 27% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

Previews

CSS code for #2DBAFE

.text { color: #2DBAFE; }
.background { background-color: #2DBAFE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2DBAFE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(45, 186, 254); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(200, 99%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2DBAFE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(45, 186, 254, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2DBAFE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(45, 186, 254, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #2DBAFE

Tints of #2DBAFE

Tones of #2DBAFE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FE742F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #2DBAFE: #000000.

How #2DBAFE 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 #2DBAFE 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

← #2DBAFD  ·  #2DBAFF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2DBAFE?

#2DBAFE is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 45, 186, 254). Its closest standard named color is DodgerBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2DBAFE?

#2DBAFE is RGB 45, 186, 254 — HSL 200°, 99%, 59% — CMYK 82%, 27%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #2DBAFE?

Its complement is #FE742F; analogous partners are #2FFEDB and #2F51FE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2DBAFE for text?

Black text on #2DBAFE has a contrast ratio of 9.57:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.20:1.