ColorPairLabDodger Blue hex and RGB values
The CSS keyword dodgerblue gives you #1E90FF, or rgb(30, 144, 255).
Dodger Blue is a bright choice for a fill or marker. White lettering needs a contrast check even if the result looks like a familiar blue button.
Compare black and white text
| Text / background | Ratio | AA normal | AA large | AAA normal | AAA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #000000 / #1E90FF | 6.49:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #FFFFFF / #1E90FF | 3.24:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail | Fail |
Black text has the higher contrast on dodger blue: 6.49:1. The table compares both options against all four text thresholds, using the unrounded values for pass or fail.
Try dodger blue in a layout
The CSS sample below uses black text on #1E90FF. Preview a 16 px label and a 24 px heading to compare normal and large text. Swap the colors to try dodger blue as the text color; the ratio stays the same.
.sample {
background: #1E90FF;
color: #000000;
}Copy the exact color
Use the converter to copy HEX, RGB or HSL. If you edit in HSL, the final value is rounded to eight-bit sRGB so the preview and exported color agree. For text over an image, gradient or translucent layer, check the finished design separately.