Dodgerblue — #1E90FF
#1E90FF is a medium, vivid blue. It is the CSS named color dodgerblue.
Color values
| HEX | #1E90FF |
| RGB | rgb(30, 144, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 100%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(88%, 44%, 0%, 0%) |
| Decimal | 2003199 |
| CSS | color: #1E90FF; |
| Android | 0xFF1E90FF |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 0.118, green: 0.565, blue: 1.000, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #1E90FF | 3.24:1 — AA fail · AA large pass · AAA fail |
| Black text on #1E90FF | 6.49:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA fail |
| Recommended text color | black |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #1E90FF
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #1E90FF and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #1E90FF
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #1E90FF in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #1E90FF; background-color: #1E90FF; }
.element { color: rgb(30 144 255); }
.element { color: hsl(210 100% 56%); }
/* Tailwind arbitrary value */
<div class="bg-[#1E90FF] text-black">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #1E90FF;
Frequently asked questions
What color is #1E90FF?
#1E90FF is a medium, vivid blue, which CSS calls dodgerblue. Its hue sits at 210° on the color wheel, with 100% saturation and 56% lightness.
What is #1E90FF in RGB?
#1E90FF converts to rgb(30, 144, 255) — 30 red, 144 green and 255 blue.
What is #1E90FF in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(88%, 44%, 0%, 0%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #1E90FF be white or black?
Black gives the better contrast ratio (6.49:1 versus 3.24:1).
What is the complementary color of #1E90FF?
#FF8F1F — the hue directly opposite #1E90FF on the color wheel.