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Named color

Dodger Blue

Dodger Blue color #1E90FF: RGB 30, 144, 255 and HSL 210°, 100%, 56%. Explore its cool blue profile, contrast, CSS, palettes and harmonies.

#1E90FF blue cool vibrant
HEX #1E90FF
RGB rgb(30, 144, 255)
HSL hsl(210 100% 56%)
CMYK cmyk(88, 44, 0, 0)
Luminance 0.2744
Contrast Black 6.49:1White 3.24:1

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CSS Utilities

--color-dodger-blue: #1E90FF;
.bg-dodger-blue { background-color: #1E90FF; }
.text-dodger-blue { color: #1E90FF; }
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Color meaning and use

About Dodger Blue Color

Dodger Blue uses HEX #1E90FF, RGB 30, 144, 255, and HSL 210°, 100%, 56%. The dataset classifies it in the blue family with cool temperature and vibrant visual character.

No separate named-color neighbor is recorded for this entry. Its relative luminance is 0.2744; black contrast is 6.49:1 and white contrast is 3.24:1, making black the stronger of those two standard foreground choices.

WCAG Accessibility

Contrast checks for Dodger Blue against black and white text.

Black text6.49:1AA Pass
White text3.24:1AA Fail
AA text options#000000, #1A1A1A
AAA text optionsNone in seed set
Open WCAG pageDetailed contrast notes, warnings, alternatives, and UI examples

Downloadable color reference infographic

Dodger Blue Color Reference Infographic

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Dodger Blue color reference infographic showing #1E90FF, RGB and HSL values, a coordinated palette, and black and white text contrast.
Dodger Blue color reference infographic generated from the verified Colors Encyclopedia dataset.
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Color Harmonies

#FF8F1F#FF8F1F#1FFFFF#1FFFFF#1F1FFF#1F1FFF#FF1F8F#FF1F8F#8FFF1F#8FFF1F
Open full Dodger Blue harmony pageComplementary, analogous, triadic, tetradic, split, and monochromatic sets

Variants

#7ABDFF#7ABDFF#0061C2#0061C2#1F8FFF#1F8FFF#378FE6#378FE6#A5CFF8#A5CFF8#47A3FF#47A3FF

Pairings

Black#000000#FF8F1F#FF8F1F#1FFFFF#1FFFFF#1F1FFF#1F1FFFMatte Black#1A1A1AWhite Smoke#F5F5F5

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable Color Data (JSON)

Perfect for CSS, design systems, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.2744
Black text6.49:1AA Pass
White text3.24:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
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Structured sections
Color systems
{
  "hex": "#1E90FF",
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    144,
    255
  ],
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    100,
    56
  ],
  "cmyk": [
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    44,
    0,
    0
  ],
  "luminance": 0.2744,
  "contrast": {
    "black": 6.49,
    "white": 3.24
  }
}
WCAG
{
  "AA": [
    "#000000",
    "#1A1A1A"
  ],
  "AAA": []
}
Harmonies
{
  "complementary": "#FF8F1F",
  "analogous": [
    "#1FFFFF",
    "#1F1FFF"
  ],
  "triadic": [
    "#FF1F8F",
    "#8FFF1F"
  ],
  "tetradic": [
    "#FF1FFF",
    "#FF8F1F",
    "#1FFF1F"
  ],
  "splitComplementary": [
    "#FF1F1F",
    "#FFFF1F"
  ],
  "monochromatic": [
    "#7ABDFF",
    "#1E90FF",
    "#0061C2"
  ]
}
Variants
{
  "light": "#7ABDFF",
  "dark": "#0061C2",
  "saturated": "#1F8FFF",
  "desaturated": "#378FE6",
  "pastel": "#A5CFF8",
  "neon": "#47A3FF"
}
Pairings
{
  "best": [
    "#000000",
    "#FF8F1F",
    "#1FFFFF",
    "#1F1FFF"
  ],
  "avoid": [
    "#378FE6",
    "#7ABDFF"
  ],
  "neutral": [
    "#1A1A1A",
    "#F5F5F5",
    "#E8E8E4"
  ],
  "highContrast": [
    "#000000"
  ],
  "lowContrast": [
    "#7ABDFF",
    "#378FE6"
  ]
}
Knowledge graph
{
  "nearestColors": [
    "zircon-blue",
    "deep-sky-blue",
    "royal-blue",
    "neon-blue",
    "cornflower-blue"
  ],
  "generatedPalettes": [
    "dodger-blue"
  ],
  "generatedComparisons": [
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    "dodger-blue-vs-zircon-blue",
    "neon-blue-vs-dodger-blue"
  ],
  "relatedFamilies": [
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    "/colors/by-temperature/cool",
    "/colors/by-tone/vibrant"
  ],
  "relatedTools": [
    "/harmonies/dodger-blue",
    "/wcag/dodger-blue",
    "/css/colors/dodger-blue",
    "/hex/1e90ff",
    "/tools/css-gradient-generator",
    "/tools/color-palette-generator",
    "/tools/css-color-mixer",
    "/tools/contrast-checker"
  ],
  "semanticRelations": {
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      "/colors/by-temperature/cool",
      "/colors/by-tone/vibrant"
    ],
    "narrower": [
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    ],
    "related": [
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      "/colors/royal-blue",
      "/colors/neon-blue",
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      "/compare/dodger-blue-vs-deep-sky-blue",
      "/compare/dodger-blue-vs-zircon-blue",
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      "/tools/css-gradient-generator",
      "/tools/color-palette-generator",
      "/tools/css-color-mixer",
      "/tools/contrast-checker"
    ]
  }
}
Full JSON dataset 
{
  "slug": "dodger-blue",
  "name": "Dodger Blue",
  "cssName": "dodgerblue",
  "hex": "#1E90FF",
  "family": "blue",
  "temperature": "cool",
  "tone": [
    "vibrant"
  ],
  "uses": [
    "web design",
    "CSS color systems",
    "UI prototyping"
  ],
  "psychology": {
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      "context dependent"
    ],
    "contexts": [
      "web interfaces",
      "design systems",
      "technical color references"
    ],
    "avoidIn": [
      "claims that require brand or cultural specificity"
    ]
  },
  "aliases": [
    "dodgerblue"
  ],
  "sourceType": "standard",
  "confidence": "high",
  "sourceUrl": "https://www.w3.org/TR/css-color-4/#named-colors",
  "origin": {
    "type": "css",
    "notes": "Standard CSS named color."
  },
  "reviewStatus": "auto",
  "editorialNotes": "Generated from CSS named color data and computed color-system properties.",
  "tags": [
    "blue",
    "cool",
    "vibrant",
    "web-design",
    "css-color-systems",
    "ui-prototyping",
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  "popularity": 67,
  "rgb": [
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  ],
  "hsl": [
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    100,
    56
  ],
  "cmyk": [
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    44,
    0,
    0
  ],
  "luminance": 0.2744,
  "contrast": {
    "black": 6.49,
    "white": 3.24
  },
  "harmonies": {
    "complementary": "#FF8F1F",
    "analogous": [
      "#1FFFFF",
      "#1F1FFF"
    ],
    "triadic": [
      "#FF1F8F",
      "#8FFF1F"
    ],
    "tetradic": [
      "#FF1FFF",
      "#FF8F1F",
      "#1FFF1F"
    ],
    "splitComplementary": [
      "#FF1F1F",
      "#FFFF1F"
    ],
    "monochromatic": [
      "#7ABDFF",
      "#1E90FF",
      "#0061C2"
    ]
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    "light": "#7ABDFF",
    "dark": "#0061C2",
    "saturated": "#1F8FFF",
    "desaturated": "#378FE6",
    "pastel": "#A5CFF8",
    "neon": "#47A3FF"
  },
  "wcag": {
    "AA": [
      "#000000",
      "#1A1A1A"
    ],
    "AAA": []
  },
  "css": {
    "variable": "--color-dodger-blue: #1E90FF;",
    "utility": ".bg-dodger-blue { background-color: #1E90FF; }",
    "textUtility": ".text-dodger-blue { color: #1E90FF; }"
  },
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    "neon-blue",
    "cornflower-blue"
  ],
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    "dodger-blue"
  ],
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  ],
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    "/colors/by-temperature/cool",
    "/colors/by-tone/vibrant"
  ],
  "relatedTools": [
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    "/tools/color-palette-generator",
    "/tools/css-color-mixer",
    "/tools/contrast-checker"
  ],
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      "/colors/by-tone/vibrant"
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      "/colors/deep-sky-blue",
      "/colors/royal-blue",
      "/colors/neon-blue",
      "/colors/cornflower-blue",
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      "/compare/dodger-blue-vs-zircon-blue",
      "/compare/neon-blue-vs-dodger-blue",
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      "/wcag/dodger-blue",
      "/css/colors/dodger-blue",
      "/hex/1e90ff",
      "/tools/css-gradient-generator",
      "/tools/color-palette-generator",
      "/tools/css-color-mixer",
      "/tools/contrast-checker"
    ]
  },
  "pairings": {
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      "#000000",
      "#FF8F1F",
      "#1FFFFF",
      "#1F1FFF"
    ],
    "avoid": [
      "#378FE6",
      "#7ABDFF"
    ],
    "neutral": [
      "#1A1A1A",
      "#F5F5F5",
      "#E8E8E4"
    ],
    "highContrast": [
      "#000000"
    ],
    "lowContrast": [
      "#7ABDFF",
      "#378FE6"
    ]
  }
}
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