Palettes / Colors / #369AE8

#369AE8 — Vivid Blue

#369AE8 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 #369AE8 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.

#369AE8 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 #E78336; it also sits naturally between #36E7DC and #3642E7. 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 60% · Blue 91%

Cyan 77% · Magenta 34% · Yellow 0% · Key 9%

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

Previews

CSS code for #369AE8

.text { color: #369AE8; }
.background { background-color: #369AE8; }
.border { border: 3px solid #369AE8; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(54, 154, 232); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(206, 79%, 56%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #369AE8; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(54, 154, 232, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #369AE8; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(54, 154, 232, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#369AE8">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#369AE8">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #E78336:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #369AE8: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #369AE8

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 #369AE8 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 #369AE8 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 #369AE8?

#369AE8 is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 54, 154, 232). Its closest standard named color is DodgerBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #369AE8?

#369AE8 is RGB 54, 154, 232 — HSL 206°, 79%, 56% — CMYK 77%, 34%, 0%, 9%.

What colors go with #369AE8?

Its complement is #E78336; analogous partners are #36E7DC and #3642E7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #369AE8 for text?

Black text on #369AE8 has a contrast ratio of 6.94:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.02:1.