Palettes / Colors / #335EFB
#335EFB — Vivid Blue
#335EFB 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 #335EFB 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.
#335EFB 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 #FBCF32; it also sits naturally between #32C2FB and #6B32FB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #335EFB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 51, 94, 251 |
| HSL | 227°, 96%, 59% |
| HSV | 227°, 80%, 98% |
| CMYK | 80%, 63%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 22.78, 15.67, 93.09 |
| Yxy | 15.67, 0.1732, 0.1192 |
| CIE-Lab | 46.54, 41.00, -81.99 |
| Hunter Lab | 39.59, 36.10, -118.23 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 20% · Green 37% · Blue 98%
Cyan 80% · Magenta 63% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #335EFB
.text { color: #335EFB; }
.background { background-color: #335EFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #335EFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(51, 94, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(227, 96%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #335EFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(51, 94, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #335EFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(51, 94, 251, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#335EFB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#335EFB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FBCF32:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 5.08:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.13:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #335EFB: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #335EFB
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #335EFB: ·
How #335EFB 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 #335EFB 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 #335EFB?
#335EFB is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 51, 94, 251). Its closest standard named color is RoyalBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #335EFB?
#335EFB is RGB 51, 94, 251 — HSL 227°, 96%, 59% — CMYK 80%, 63%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #335EFB?
Its complement is #FBCF32; analogous partners are #32C2FB and #6B32FB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #335EFB for text?
White text on #335EFB has a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.13:1.