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#562BF2 — Vivid Blue

#562BF2 is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color BlueViolet (#8A2BE2). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: blueviolet (#8A2BE2) — not an exact match. CSS blueviolet gives you #8A2BE2, a different color; use #562BF2 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.

#562BF2 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 #C7F22C; it also sits naturally between #2C64F2 and #BA2CF2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#562BF2 · RGB 86, 43, 242

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Color values

HEX#562BF2
RGB86, 43, 242
HSL253°, 88%, 56%
HSV253°, 82%, 95%
CMYK64%, 82%, 0%, 5%
XYZ20.73, 10.12, 84.86
Yxy10.12, 0.1791, 0.0874
CIE-Lab38.05, 67.98, -90.86
Hunter Lab31.81, 63.36, -142.95

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 34% · Green 17% · Blue 95%

Cyan 64% · Magenta 82% · Yellow 0% · Key 5%

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

Previews

Sample text in #562BF2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #562BF2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #562BF2

.text { color: #562BF2; }
.background { background-color: #562BF2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #562BF2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(86, 43, 242); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(253, 88%, 56%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #562BF2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(86, 43, 242, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #562BF2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(86, 43, 242, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#562BF2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#562BF2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #562BF2

#4414F0#3B0EDD#330CC0#2D0BA8#260990#200878#1A0660#120443#0C032B#050113

Tints of #562BF2

#663FF3#7552F4#8566F5#9479F6#A38CF8#B39FF9#C2B2FA#D1C5FB#E0D9FD#F0ECFE

Tones of #562BF2

#5F3BE3#6748D5#6F57C7#7764B9#7F73AB#87809D

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C7F22C:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text6.95:1 AA
Against black text3.02:1 AA large only

Best text color on #562BF2: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #562BF2

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 #562BF2: ·

How #562BF2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #4343C2Deuteranopia · #4649B6Tritanopia · #549C93

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:

Tailwind indigo 600 · #4F46E5Tailwind violet 600 · #7C3AEDTailwind indigo 500 · #6366F1

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #562BF2 rather than the exact color:

Rustic Summit
#0C1E19 · #5629FB · #BDFC1F · #FA4AEC
Amber Garden
#8CAA0F · #E3F04A · #5835EE · #9E92EF
Velvet Orchard
#2C101C · #37FC7E · #517FF8 · #5F24F6
Palette F3f169
#F3F169 · #46C3DB · #2D6CDF · #482FF7
Dreamy Ruby Opal
#0C322C · #FBB14E · #F734BD · #5F2CFF
Palette 362f4f
#362F4F · #5B23FF · #008BFF · #E4FF30

Similar colors

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

#5629FB#5835EE#5F24F6#482FF7#5F2CFF#5B23FF#5737FD#4C2DFF#6335FD#503BFD#6637EB#4D1CE5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #562BF1  ·  #562BF3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #562BF2?

#562BF2 is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 86, 43, 242). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #562BF2?

#562BF2 is RGB 86, 43, 242 — HSL 253°, 88%, 56% — CMYK 64%, 82%, 0%, 5%.

What colors go with #562BF2?

Its complement is #C7F22C; analogous partners are #2C64F2 and #BA2CF2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #562BF2 for text?

White text on #562BF2 has a contrast ratio of 6.95:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.02:1.