Palettes / Colors / #417FFB
#417FFB — Vivid Blue
#417FFB 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 #417FFB 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.
#417FFB 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 #FBBD41; it also sits naturally between #41DCFB and #6041FB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #417FFB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 65, 127, 251 |
| HSL | 220°, 96%, 62% |
| HSV | 220°, 74%, 98% |
| CMYK | 74%, 49%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 27.18, 23.27, 94.33 |
| Yxy | 23.27, 0.1878, 0.1607 |
| CIE-Lab | 55.35, 21.89, -67.65 |
| Hunter Lab | 48.24, 19.05, -88.06 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 25% · Green 50% · Blue 98%
Cyan 74% · Magenta 49% · 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 #417FFB
.text { color: #417FFB; }
.background { background-color: #417FFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #417FFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(65, 127, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(220, 96%, 62%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #417FFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(65, 127, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #417FFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(65, 127, 251, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#417FFB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#417FFB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FBBD41:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.71:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.65:1 AA |
Best text color on #417FFB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #417FFB
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 #417FFB: ·
How #417FFB 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 #417FFB 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 #417FFB?
#417FFB is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 65, 127, 251). Its closest standard named color is RoyalBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #417FFB?
#417FFB is RGB 65, 127, 251 — HSL 220°, 96%, 62% — CMYK 74%, 49%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #417FFB?
Its complement is #FBBD41; analogous partners are #41DCFB and #6041FB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #417FFB for text?
Black text on #417FFB has a contrast ratio of 5.65:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.71:1.