Palettes / Colors / #2FB2FF
#2FB2FF — Vivid Blue
#2FB2FF is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color DodgerBlue (#1E90FF). It belongs to the blue family.
#2FB2FF 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 #FF7B2E; it also sits naturally between #2EFFE3 and #2E4AFF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #2FB2FF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 47, 178, 255 |
| HSL | 202°, 100%, 59% |
| HSV | 202°, 82%, 100% |
| CMYK | 82%, 30%, 0%, 0% |
| XYZ | 35.14, 39.67, 100.41 |
| Yxy | 39.67, 0.2006, 0.2264 |
| CIE-Lab | 69.23, -8.50, -47.72 |
| Hunter Lab | 62.98, -7.36, -55.94 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 18% · Green 70% · Blue 100%
Cyan 82% · Magenta 30% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #2FB2FF
.text { color: #2FB2FF; }
.background { background-color: #2FB2FF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #2FB2FF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(47, 178, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(202, 100%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2FB2FF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(47, 178, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #2FB2FF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(47, 178, 255, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#2FB2FF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#2FB2FF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FF7B2E:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.35:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 8.93:1 AAA |
Best text color on #2FB2FF: #000000.
How #2FB2FF 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 #2FB2FF 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 #2FB2FF?
#2FB2FF is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 47, 178, 255). Its closest standard named color is DodgerBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #2FB2FF?
#2FB2FF is RGB 47, 178, 255 — HSL 202°, 100%, 59% — CMYK 82%, 30%, 0%, 0%.
What colors go with #2FB2FF?
Its complement is #FF7B2E; analogous partners are #2EFFE3 and #2E4AFF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #2FB2FF for text?
Black text on #2FB2FF has a contrast ratio of 8.93:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.35:1.