Brilliant Blue

Brilliant Blue is a fully saturated blue shade with the hex code #0075b3. Close to pure Blue pigment, with little to no white, black, or gray mixed in. It reads at a 5.0:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.2:1 on black, so light text sits on top of it best.

Brilliant Blue color swatch, hex code #0075B3

Shades, tones & tints

Pairs well with

CMYKC100 M35 Y0 K30
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Palettes featuring Brilliant Blue

Emerald Court80
Diva Blue11
First of Fall9
Cala Benirrás Blue86
Berry Blackmail25
Cumin Ochre108
Maximum Purple32
Reservoir40

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Brilliant Blue color FAQ

What is the brilliant blue hex code?

The hex code for Brilliant Blue is #0075B3. Against white it measures 5.0:1 contrast (AA), and against black 4.2:1 (Fail).

What colors go with brilliant blue?

Colors that pair well with Brilliant Blue include Charlie Brown, Bimini Blue, Amparo Blue, Bing Cherry Pie, Topiary Green. Complementary colors sit opposite it on the color wheel for contrast; analogous colors sit beside it for a calmer, harmonious look.

How do I find brilliant blue color palettes?

Browse the palettes featuring Brilliant Blue above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Brilliant Blue in the generator to build your own palette around it.