Palettes / Colors / #1982E8
#1982E8 — Vivid Blue
#1982E8 is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color DodgerBlue (#1E90FF). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: dodgerblue (#1E90FF) — not an exact match. CSS dodgerblue gives you #1E90FF, a different color; use #1982E8 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#1982E8 is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #E88017; it also sits naturally between #17E8E8 and #1717E8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #1982E8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 25, 130, 232 |
| HSL | 210°, 82%, 50% |
| HSV | 210°, 89%, 91% |
| CMYK | 89%, 44%, 0%, 9% |
| XYZ | 22.95, 22.00, 79.38 |
| Yxy | 22.00, 0.1846, 0.1769 |
| CIE-Lab | 54.03, 9.52, -59.27 |
| Hunter Lab | 46.90, 7.89, -72.76 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 10% · Green 51% · Blue 91%
Cyan 89% · Magenta 44% · Yellow 0% · Key 9%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #1982E8
.text { color: #1982E8; }
.background { background-color: #1982E8; }
.border { border: 3px solid #1982E8; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(25, 130, 232); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(210, 82%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #1982E8; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(25, 130, 232, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #1982E8; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(25, 130, 232, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#1982E8">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#1982E8">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #E88017:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.89:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.40:1 AA |
Best text color on #1982E8: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #1982E8
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #1982E8: ·
How #1982E8 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #1982E8 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #1982E8?
#1982E8 is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 25, 130, 232). Its closest standard named color is DodgerBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #1982E8?
#1982E8 is RGB 25, 130, 232 — HSL 210°, 82%, 50% — CMYK 89%, 44%, 0%, 9%.
What colors go with #1982E8?
Its complement is #E88017; analogous partners are #17E8E8 and #1717E8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #1982E8 for text?
Black text on #1982E8 has a contrast ratio of 5.40:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.89:1.