Selecting colors for your website

Shades of Blue

Blue is the most commonly used color for corporate or business web sites, especially medium to dark blues. Light blues are quite often fresh or clean looking.

Blues (alphabetical order)

Name Hex # Actual Color Black Text On White Text On
aliceblue #F0F8FF   Black Text White Text
aluminum #A9ACB6   Black Text White Text
aqua #00FFFF   Black Text White Text
azure #F0FFFF   Black Text White Text
azure2 #E0EEEE   Black Text White Text
azure3 #C1CDCD   Black Text White Text
azure4 #838B8B   Black Text White Text
blue #0000FF   Black Text White Text
blue deep #380474   Black Text White Text
blue safe #6600FF   Black Text White Text
blue2 #0000EE   Black Text White Text
blueberry #75A1D0   Black Text White Text
cadetblue #5F9F9F   Black Text White Text
cadetblue #5F9EA0   Black Text White Text
cadetblue1 #98F5FF   Black Text White Text
cadetblue2 #8EE5EE   Black Text White Text
cadetblue3 #7AC5CD   Black Text White Text
cadetblue4 #53868B   Black Text White Text
cerulean #05B8CC   Black Text White Text
cerulean blue #9BC4E2   Black Text White Text
cobalt #3D59AB   Black Text White Text
cobalt #6666FF   Black Text White Text
cornflower #3300FF   Black Text White Text
cornflowerblue #42426F   Black Text White Text
cornflowerblue #6495ED   Black Text White Text
cyan #00FFFF   Black Text White Text
cyan2 #00EEEE   Black Text White Text
cyan3 #00CDCD   Black Text White Text
darkblue #00008B   Black Text White Text
darkcyan #008B8B   Black Text White Text
darkslateblue #483D8B   Black Text White Text
darkslategray #2F4F4F   Black Text White Text
darkslategray1 #97FFFF   Black Text White Text
darkslategray2 #8DEEEE   Black Text White Text
darkslategray3 #79CDCD   Black Text White Text
darkslategray4 #528B8B   Black Text White Text
darkslategrey #2F4F4F   Black Text White Text
darkturquoise #7093DB   Black Text White Text
darkturquoise #00CED1   Black Text White Text
deepskyblue #00BFFF   Black Text White Text
deepskyblue2 #00B2EE   Black Text White Text
deepskyblue3 #009ACD   Black Text White Text
deepskyblue4 #00688B   Black Text White Text
dodgerblue #1E90FF   Black Text White Text
dodgerblue2 #1C86EE   Black Text White Text
dodgerblue3 #1874CD   Black Text White Text
dodgerblue4 #104E8B   Black Text White Text
ghostwhite #F8F8FF   Black Text White Text
heather blue #B7C3D0   Black Text White Text
lake michigan #50A6C2   Black Text White Text
lavender #E6E6FA   Black Text White Text
lightblue #8FD8D8   Black Text White Text
lightblue #C0D9D9   Black Text White Text
lightblue #ADD8E6   Black Text White Text
lightblue1 #BFEFFF   Black Text White Text
lightblue2 #B2DFEE   Black Text White Text
lightblue3 #9AC0CD   Black Text White Text
lightblue4 #68838B   Black Text White Text
lightcyan #E0FFFF   Black Text White Text
lightcyan2 #D1EEEE   Black Text White Text
lightcyan3 #B4CDCD   Black Text White Text
lightcyan4 #7A8B8B   Black Text White Text
lightskyblue #87CEFA   Black Text White Text
lightskyblue1 #B0E2FF   Black Text White Text
lightskyblue2 #A4D3EE   Black Text White Text
lightskyblue3 #8DB6CD   Black Text White Text
lightskyblue4 #607B8B   Black Text White Text
lightslateblue #8470FF   Black Text White Text
lightslategray #778899   Black Text White Text
lightslategrey #778899   Black Text White Text
lightsteelblue #B0C4DE   Black Text White Text
lightsteelblue #8F8FBC   Black Text White Text
lightsteelblue1 #CAE1FF   Black Text White Text
lightsteelblue2 #BCD2EE   Black Text White Text
lightsteelblue3 #A2B5CD   Black Text White Text
lightsteelblue4 #6E7B8B   Black Text White Text
mediumblue #0000CD   Black Text White Text
mediumblue #3232CD   Black Text White Text
mediumblue #3232CC   Black Text White Text
mediumpurple #9370DB   Black Text White Text
mediumpurple1 #AB82FF   Black Text White Text
mediumpurple2 #9F79EE   Black Text White Text
mediumpurple3 #8968CD   Black Text White Text
mediumpurple4 #5D478B   Black Text White Text
mediumslateblue #7B68EE   Black Text White Text
mediumturquoise #70DBDB   Black Text White Text
midnightblue #2F2F4F   Black Text White Text
midnightblue #191970   Black Text White Text
midnightblue #000033   Black Text White Text
navy #000080   Black Text White Text
navyblue #23238E   Black Text White Text
neon blue #67C8FF   Black Text White Text
neonblue #4D4DFF   Black Text White Text
newmidnightblue #00009C   Black Text White Text
offwhiteblue #CCCCFF   Black Text White Text
old copper #73B1B7   Black Text White Text
paleturquoise #AFEEEE   Black Text White Text
paleturquoise1 #BBFFFF   Black Text White Text
paleturquoise2 #AEEEEE   Black Text White Text
paleturquoise3 #96CDCD   Black Text White Text
paleturquoise4 #668B8B   Black Text White Text
peacock #33A1C9   Black Text White Text
periwinkle #AAAAFF   Black Text White Text
powderblue #B0E0E6   Black Text White Text
quartz #D9D9F3   Black Text White Text
richblue #5959AB   Black Text White Text
royalblue #3333FF   Black Text White Text
royalblue #4169E1   Black Text White Text
royalblue1 #4876FF   Black Text White Text
royalblue2 #436EEE   Black Text White Text
royalblue3 #3A5FCD   Black Text White Text
royalblue4 #27408B   Black Text White Text
sgilightblue #7D9EC0   Black Text White Text
sgislate blue #7171C6   Black Text White Text
sgiteal #388E8E   Black Text White Text
silver #E6E8FA   Black Text White Text
skyblue #87CEEB   Black Text White Text
skyblue1 #87CEFF   Black Text White Text
skyblue2 #7EC0EE   Black Text White Text
skyblue3 #6CA6CD   Black Text White Text
skyblue4 #4A708B   Black Text White Text
skyblue5 #0099CC   Black Text White Text
skyblue6 #3299CC   Black Text White Text
slateblue #6A5ACD   Black Text White Text
slateblue #007FFF   Black Text White Text
slateblue1 #836FFF   Black Text White Text
slateblue2 #7A67EE   Black Text White Text
slateblue3 #6959CD   Black Text White Text
slateblue4 #473C8B   Black Text White Text
slategray #708090   Black Text White Text
slategray1 #C6E2FF   Black Text White Text
slategray2 #B9D3EE   Black Text White Text
slategray3 #9FB6CD   Black Text White Text
slategray4 #6C7B8B   Black Text White Text
slategrey #708090   Black Text White Text
steelblue #236B8E   Black Text White Text
steelblue #4682B4   Black Text White Text
steelblue1 #63B8FF   Black Text White Text
steelblue2 #5CACEE   Black Text White Text
steelblue3 #4F94CD   Black Text White Text
steelblue4 #36648B   Black Text White Text
summersky #38B0DE   Black Text White Text
teal #008080   Black Text White Text
turquoise #ADEAEA   Black Text White Text
turquoise1 #00F5FF   Black Text White Text
turquoise2 #00E5EE   Black Text White Text
turquoise3 #00C5CD   Black Text White Text
turquoise4 #00868B   Black Text White Text
ultramarine #120A8F   Black Text White Text
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