Palettes / Colors / #359EF8

#359EF8 — Vivid Blue

#359EF8 is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color DodgerBlue (#1E90FF). It belongs to the blue family.

#359EF8 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 #F89035; it also sits naturally between #35F8F1 and #353CF8. 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 21% · Green 62% · Blue 97%

Cyan 79% · Magenta 36% · Yellow 0% · Key 3%

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

Previews

CSS code for #359EF8

.text { color: #359EF8; }
.background { background-color: #359EF8; }
.border { border: 3px solid #359EF8; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(53, 158, 248); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(208, 93%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #359EF8; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(53, 158, 248, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #359EF8; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(53, 158, 248, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#359EF8">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#359EF8">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #F89035:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #359EF8: #000000.

How #359EF8 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 #359EF8

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #359EF8 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

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #359EF8?

#359EF8 is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 53, 158, 248). Its closest standard named color is DodgerBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #359EF8?

#359EF8 is RGB 53, 158, 248 — HSL 208°, 93%, 59% — CMYK 79%, 36%, 0%, 3%.

What colors go with #359EF8?

Its complement is #F89035; analogous partners are #35F8F1 and #353CF8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #359EF8 for text?

Black text on #359EF8 has a contrast ratio of 7.40:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.84:1.