Palettes / Colors / #34BBFB
#34BBFB — Vivid Blue
#34BBFB is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color DodgerBlue (#1E90FF). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: dodgerblue (#1E90FF) — not an exact match. CSS dodgerblue gives you #1E90FF, a different color; use #34BBFB 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.
#34BBFB 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 #FB7232; it also sits naturally between #32FBD6 and #3257FB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #34BBFB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 52, 187, 251 |
| HSL | 199°, 96%, 59% |
| HSV | 199°, 79%, 98% |
| CMYK | 79%, 25%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 36.60, 43.24, 97.68 |
| Yxy | 43.24, 0.2062, 0.2436 |
| CIE-Lab | 71.71, -14.32, -41.66 |
| Hunter Lab | 65.75, -12.40, -47.39 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 20% · Green 73% · Blue 98%
Cyan 79% · Magenta 25% · 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 #34BBFB
.text { color: #34BBFB; }
.background { background-color: #34BBFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #34BBFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(52, 187, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(199, 96%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #34BBFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(52, 187, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #34BBFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(52, 187, 251, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#34BBFB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#34BBFB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FB7232:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.18:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 9.65:1 AAA |
Best text color on #34BBFB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #34BBFB
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 #34BBFB: ·
How #34BBFB 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 #34BBFB 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 #34BBFB?
#34BBFB is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 52, 187, 251). Its closest standard named color is DodgerBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #34BBFB?
#34BBFB is RGB 52, 187, 251 — HSL 199°, 96%, 59% — CMYK 79%, 25%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #34BBFB?
Its complement is #FB7232; analogous partners are #32FBD6 and #3257FB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #34BBFB for text?
Black text on #34BBFB has a contrast ratio of 9.65:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.18:1.