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#2E63EA — Vivid Blue

#2E63EA is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color RoyalBlue (#4169E1). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: royalblue (#4169E1) — not an exact match. CSS royalblue gives you #4169E1, a different color; use #2E63EA 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.

#2E63EA 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 #EAB52E; it also sits naturally between #2EC2EA and #572EEA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#2E63EA · RGB 46, 99, 234

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Color values

HEX#2E63EA
RGB46, 99, 234
HSL223°, 82%, 55%
HSV223°, 80%, 92%
CMYK80%, 58%, 0%, 8%
XYZ20.44, 15.45, 79.75
Yxy15.45, 0.1768, 0.1336
CIE-Lab46.24, 31.29, -72.97
Hunter Lab39.30, 26.58, -98.59

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 18% · Green 39% · Blue 92%

Cyan 80% · Magenta 58% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #2E63EA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #2E63EA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #2E63EA

.text { color: #2E63EA; }
.background { background-color: #2E63EA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2E63EA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(46, 99, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(223, 82%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2E63EA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(46, 99, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2E63EA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(46, 99, 234, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#2E63EA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2E63EA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #2E63EA

#1752E8#154AD1#1242BA#103AA2#0E318B#0B276F#091F58#061741#040F2A#020713

Tints of #2E63EA

#4171EC#537FEE#668DF0#789BF2#90ACF4#A2BAF6#B5C8F8#C7D6F9#DAE3FB#ECF1FD

Tones of #2E63EA

#3C69DD#496FD0#5675C2#647BB4#7281A7#7E869A

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EAB52E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text5.14:1 AA
Against black text4.09:1 AA large only

Best text color on #2E63EA: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #2E63EA

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 #2E63EA: ·

How #2E63EA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #4545C9Deuteranopia · #423EC1Tritanopia · #31B0AA

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 blue 600 · #2563EBTailwind blue 500 · #3B82F6Bootstrap primary · #0D6EFD

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #2E63EA rather than the exact color:

Royal Ruby Tempest
#243868 · #306CA5 · #2A5AE5 · #A1DCEF
Tranquil Summit
#235EE8 · #2314D2 · #7524D7 · #A613C4
Smoky Bloom
#7E9BE7 · #4B74DD · #3464DF · #1C3E97
Palette F3f169
#F3F169 · #46C3DB · #2D6CDF · #482FF7
Palette Ffecd6
#FFECD6 · #4CB9E7 · #3559E0 · #0F2167
Palette 050c9c
#050C9C · #3572EF · #3ABEF9 · #A7E6FF

Similar colors

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

#2A5AE5#235EE8#3464DF#2D6CDF#3559E0#3572EF#3174E8#3153E2#1E5AEA#1D67E4#3A5DDD#395EF9

Browse neighbouring colors

← #2E63E9  ·  #2E63EB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2E63EA?

#2E63EA is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 46, 99, 234). Its closest standard named color is RoyalBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #2E63EA?

#2E63EA is RGB 46, 99, 234 — HSL 223°, 82%, 55% — CMYK 80%, 58%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #2E63EA?

Its complement is #EAB52E; analogous partners are #2EC2EA and #572EEA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #2E63EA for text?

White text on #2E63EA has a contrast ratio of 5.14:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.09:1.