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#2E2EFF — Vivid Blue

#2E2EFF is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color Blue (#0000FF). It belongs to the blue family.

#2E2EFF 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 #FFFF2E; it also sits naturally between #2E96FF and #962EFF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#2E2EFF · RGB 46, 46, 255

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Color values

HEX#2E2EFF
RGB46, 46, 255
HSL240°, 100%, 59%
HSV240°, 82%, 100%
CMYK82%, 82%, 0%, 0%
XYZ20.15, 9.75, 95.43
Yxy9.75, 0.1608, 0.0778
CIE-Lab37.40, 67.99, -99.33
Hunter Lab31.23, 63.18, -167.18

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 18% · Green 18% · Blue 100%

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

Previews

Sample text in #2E2EFF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #2E2EFF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #2E2EFF

.text { color: #2E2EFF; }
.background { background-color: #2E2EFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2E2EFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(46, 46, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(240, 100%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2E2EFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(46, 46, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2E2EFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(46, 46, 255, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#2E2EFF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2E2EFF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #2E2EFF

#1414FF#0000F5#0000DB#0000BD#0000A3#000085#00006B#00004D#000033#000014

Tints of #2E2EFF

#4242FF#5252FF#6666FF#7A7AFF#8F8FFF#9E9EFF#B3B3FF#C7C7FF#D6D6FF#EBEBFF

Tones of #2E2EFF

#3D3DF0#4C4CE1#5B5BD2#6969C3#7878B5#8888A5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FFFF2E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text7.12:1 AAA
Against black text2.95:1 Fails

Best text color on #2E2EFF: #FFFFFF.

How #2E2EFF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #2E2ECCDeuteranopia · #2E2EC0Tritanopia · #2EA59C

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:

Tailwind indigo 600 · #4F46E5Tailwind blue 600 · #2563EBBootstrap primary · #0D6EFD

Palettes with #2E2EFF or a close neighbour

Electric Mirage
#261F0B · #262DFE · #FA39AE · #6B21FB
Frozen Ruby Solace
#0D3820 · #FCF211 · #2B28F8 · #FB3D25
Electric Ruby Mirage
#0E1A09 · #FC445C · #3636FD · #4A70FE
Serene Ruby Tempest
#28100C · #6EFA3B · #26FF8D · #1C33FC
Wild Breeze
#2F1D12 · #2AD0F8 · #EA46FC · #1A2EFB
Cosmic Ruby Breeze
#330D15 · #DBF720 · #241AFC · #FAE119

Similar colors

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

#262DFE#2B28F8#3636FD#1C33FC#1A2EFB#241AFC#3942FE#3534EA#3D3BF3#402DEE#252CE8#2F26E7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2E2EFE  ·  #2E2F00 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2E2EFF?

#2E2EFF is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 46, 46, 255). Its closest standard named color is Blue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2E2EFF?

#2E2EFF is RGB 46, 46, 255 — HSL 240°, 100%, 59% — CMYK 82%, 82%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #2E2EFF?

Its complement is #FFFF2E; analogous partners are #2E96FF and #962EFF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2E2EFF for text?

White text on #2E2EFF has a contrast ratio of 7.12:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.95:1.