Dodger blue
Dodger blue is a light, vivid color from the blue family. Hex code #1E90FF.
Color codes
- CSS name
dodgerblue - HEX
#1E90FF - RGB
rgb(30 144 255) - HSL
hsl(210 100% 56%) - HSB / HSV
hsb(210, 88%, 100%) - OKLCH
oklch(65.2% 0.19 253.2) - CMYK
cmyk(88%, 44%, 0%, 0%)
White text
3.23:1 · passes WCAG AA for large text only
Black text
6.48:1 · passes WCAG AA
Shades
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
About this color
Dodger blue in CSS and design
Dodger blue is a light, vivid color from the blue family. Dodger blue is one of the extended color keywords, which CSS adopted from the X11 color names used on Unix workstations.
Use it in CSS by name or by any of its codes; these all give the same color:
color: dodgerblue;
color: #1E90FF;
color: rgb(30 144 255);
color: hsl(210 100% 56%);For text on dodger blue, black reads best. Check other combinations with the contrast checker, or browse all CSS color names.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the hex code for dodger blue?
#1E90FF. In CSS you can also use the keyword dodgerblue, which works in every browser.
What is dodger blue in RGB and HSL?
In RGB it is rgb(30 144 255), in HSL hsl(210 100% 56%). For print, cmyk(88%, 44%, 0%, 0%) is a starting point, but CMYK depends on paper and ink, so check with your printer.
Should I use black or white text on dodger blue?
Black text works better: it has a contrast ratio of 6.48:1 and passes WCAG AA. White text reaches 3.23:1.
Which colors go with dodger blue?
Its complementary color is #C28001, on the opposite side of the color wheel. For a calmer look, combine it with its analogous neighbors #269EC2 and #847AFE. The palette generator builds more combinations.