Disclosed is a liquid crystal display (LCD) device which is capable of improving a user's visual perception characteristics by decreasing a reflectance difference of external light between an active area and a peripheral area, wherein the LCD device includes a first substrate having an active area and a peripheral area; a second substrate confronting the first substrate; a liquid crystal layer between the first and second substrates; a light shielding layer in the active area and the peripheral area of the first substrate; and first, second and third color filters respectively formed in individual pixels of the active area, wherein the first color filter is formed between the first substrate and the light shielding layer in the active area and the peripheral area.