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#369EEA — Vivid Blue

#369EEA 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 #369EEA 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.

#369EEA 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 #EA8034; it also sits naturally between #34EADB and #3443EA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#369EEA · RGB 54, 158, 234

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Color values

HEX#369EEA
RGB54, 158, 234
HSL205°, 81%, 56%
HSV205°, 77%, 92%
CMYK77%, 32%, 0%, 8%
XYZ28.60, 31.18, 82.35
Yxy31.18, 0.2012, 0.2194
CIE-Lab62.66, -3.99, -46.61
Hunter Lab55.84, -3.36, -53.37

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 21% · Green 62% · Blue 92%

Cyan 77% · Magenta 32% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #369EEA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #369EEA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #369EEA

.text { color: #369EEA; }
.background { background-color: #369EEA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #369EEA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(54, 158, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(205, 81%, 56%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #369EEA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(54, 158, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #369EEA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(54, 158, 234, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #369EEA

#1D93E7#1685D4#1374B9#1165A2#0F578A#0C4873#0A3A5C#072941#041A2A#020C12

Tints of #369EEA

#46A7EC#59B0EE#6BB8EF#7EC1F1#90CAF3#A3D3F5#B5DCF7#C8E5F9#DAEDFB#EDF6FD

Tones of #369EEA

#419CDC#4E9AD0#5B97C2#6895B6#7593A9#81919C

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EA8034:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.90:1 Fails
Against black text7.24:1 AAA

Best text color on #369EEA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #369EEA

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #369EEA: ·

How #369EEA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #6364D8Deuteranopia · #5D55D3Tritanopia · #3BC9C6

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:

Material Blue 500 · #2196F3Tailwind blue 500 · #3B82F6Tailwind sky 500 · #0EA5E9

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #369EEA rather than the exact color:

Scarlet Ruby Saffron
#0D296F · #178CAA · #3D9AEB · #B9D0F8
Serene Aurora
#2EA0E7 · #1116A9 · #851FDA · #E72BCE
Radiant Ruby Harbor
#76BAEA · #3EA3EA · #1F90E0 · #1774B5
Royal Ruby Horizon
#165594 · #3999E1 · #C9741E · #F4DCCB
Palette 154d71
#154D71 · #1C6EA4 · #33A1E0 · #FFF9AF
Royal Canyon
#137E98 · #33A9E6 · #E86341 · #F2D0BC

Similar colors

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

#3D9AEB#2EA0E7#3EA3EA#3999E1#33A1E0#33A9E6#3492EA#40A2E3#31A8E2#359EF8#3CA6DF#3FA1DE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #369EE9  ·  #369EEB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #369EEA?

#369EEA is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 54, 158, 234). Its closest standard named color is DodgerBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #369EEA?

#369EEA is RGB 54, 158, 234 — HSL 205°, 81%, 56% — CMYK 77%, 32%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #369EEA?

Its complement is #EA8034; analogous partners are #34EADB and #3443EA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #369EEA for text?

Black text on #369EEA has a contrast ratio of 7.24:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.90:1.