Dodger Blue (#1E90FF)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 3.24:1 — vs black: 6.49:1
Color values
-
HEX
#1E90FF -
RGB
rgb(30, 144, 255) -
HSL
hsl(209, 88%, 100%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 88.24, 43.53, 0, 0 ) -
Websafe
#3399FF
Tags
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #1E90FF based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#1E90FF
Base
#FF8D1E
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#1E90FF
Base
#1EFFFE
#1E20FF
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#1E90FF
Base
#FF1E90
#90FF1E
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#1E90FF
Base
#FF1E20
#FFFE1E
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#1E90FF
Base
#FE1EFF
#FF8D1E
#20FF1E
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#1E90FF
Base
#004384
#006AD1
#007CF4
#47A4FF
#6BB6FF
#B7DBFF
Darker shades and lighter tints of Dodger Blue, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#000D1A
#00274D
#004281
#005CB5
#0076E9
#1E90FF
Base
#46A4FF
#6EB7FF
#96CBFF
#BEDFFF
#E6F2FF
Ready-to-use code snippets for #1E90FF. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #1E90FF;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #1E90FF;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #1E90FF;
}
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#1E90FF,
#FFFFFF
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#1E90FF,
#FFFFFF
);
}
// SCSS variable
$dodger-blue: #1E90FF;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$dodger-blue-r: 30;
$dodger-blue-g: 144;
$dodger-blue-b: 255;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $dodger-blue;
color: rgba($dodger-blue-r, $dodger-blue-g, $dodger-blue-b, 0.8);
}
How Dodger Blue appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#1E90FF
How the color appears with full color vision.
#7C7CFF
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#8989FF
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#00A4A4
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#8F8F8F
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.