Palettes / Colors / #302DCD

#302DCD — Blue

#302DCD is a blue color we call 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 #302DCD 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.

#302DCD 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 #CACD2D; it also sits naturally between #2D7ACD and #802DCD. 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 19% · Green 18% · Blue 80%

Cyan 77% · Magenta 78% · Yellow 0% · Key 20%

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

Previews

CSS code for #302DCD

.text { color: #302DCD; }
.background { background-color: #302DCD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #302DCD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(48, 45, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(241, 64%, 49%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #302DCD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(48, 45, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #302DCD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(48, 45, 205, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#302DCD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#302DCD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #302DCD

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Tones of #302DCD

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CACD2D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #302DCD: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #302DCD

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:

How #302DCD 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 #302DCD rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #302DCC  ·  #302DCE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #302DCD?

#302DCD is Blue, a blue color (RGB 48, 45, 205). Its closest standard named color is RoyalBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #302DCD?

#302DCD is RGB 48, 45, 205 — HSL 241°, 64%, 49% — CMYK 77%, 78%, 0%, 20%.

What colors go with #302DCD?

Its complement is #CACD2D; analogous partners are #2D7ACD and #802DCD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #302DCD for text?

White text on #302DCD has a contrast ratio of 8.81:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.38:1.