#1E90FF
Blue family

Dodger Blue

Also known as: vivid · energetic · trustworthy · bright · exciting
Hex #1E90FF
RGB rgb(30, 144, 255)
HSL hsl(210°, 100%, 56%)
CMYK 88 · 44 · 0 · 0
CSS dodgerblue
NCS S 0540-B

RAL and NCS values are nearest equivalents, not official designations.

Meaning

The psychology, symbolism and cultural history of Dodger Blue.

In Western cultures, Dodger Blue symbolizes trust and loyalty, often used in branding to convey reliability. However, in some Asian cultures, blue can represent immortality and healing, creating a contrast in its significance across different societies.

The term 'Dodger Blue' gained popularity in 1978 when it was adopted as the official color of the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team. This specific shade was chosen for its bright, eye-catching qualities, designed to stand out against the competition on the field.

vividenergetictrustworthybrightexciting

Similar colors

The closest colors to Dodger Blue by perceived distance.

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Shades & tints

9 variations of Dodger Blue by lightness, from dark to light.

-40% #104B85
-30% #135CA3
-20% #176DC2
-10% #1A7FE0
BASE #1E90FF
+15% #399DFF
+30% #54ABFF
+50% #6FB8FF
+70% #8AC5FF

Complementary

Colors that pair beautifully with Dodger Blue on the color wheel.

Palettes

Curated 5-color combinations featuring Dodger Blue.

#1E90FF
#FFD700
#FFFFFF
#FF4500
#6A5ACD

Skyward Adventure

Bright Journey
#1E90FF
#20B2AA
#F5F5F5
#FF6347
#4682B4

Ocean Breeze

Calm Refreshing
#1E90FF
#FF8C00
#2F4F4F
#FF1493
#FFDAB9

Sporty Spirit

Dynamic Energy

Used by

Brands and institutions known for using Dodger Blue.

Los Angeles DodgersWalmart
Neon Blue
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