Palettes / Colors / #2F33EE
#2F33EE — Vivid Blue
#2F33EE is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color RoyalBlue (#4169E1). It belongs to the blue family.
#2F33EE 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 #EEEB2F; it also sits naturally between #2F92EE and #8C2FEE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #2F33EE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 47, 51, 238 |
| HSL | 239°, 85%, 56% |
| HSV | 239°, 80%, 93% |
| CMYK | 80%, 79%, 0%, 7% |
| XYZ | 17.79, 9.15, 81.72 |
| Yxy | 9.15, 0.1637, 0.0842 |
| CIE-Lab | 36.26, 60.74, -91.65 |
| Hunter Lab | 30.24, 54.55, -146.10 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 18% · Green 20% · Blue 93%
Cyan 80% · Magenta 79% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #2F33EE
.text { color: #2F33EE; }
.background { background-color: #2F33EE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2F33EE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(47, 51, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(239, 85%, 56%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2F33EE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(47, 51, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2F33EE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(47, 51, 238, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#2F33EE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2F33EE">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EEEB2F:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 7.42:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 2.83:1 Fails |
Best text color on #2F33EE: #FFFFFF.
How #2F33EE 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 #2F33EE rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #2F33EE?
#2F33EE is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 47, 51, 238). Its closest standard named color is RoyalBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #2F33EE?
#2F33EE is RGB 47, 51, 238 — HSL 239°, 85%, 56% — CMYK 80%, 79%, 0%, 7%.
What colors go with #2F33EE?
Its complement is #EEEB2F; analogous partners are #2F92EE and #8C2FEE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #2F33EE for text?
White text on #2F33EE has a contrast ratio of 7.42:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.83:1.