#1663BB

A color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family

#1663bb is a color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family: RGB(22, 99, 187), HSL(212°, 79%, 41%), CMYK(88%, 47%, 0%, 27%). Closest named color: royalblue. Contrast is 5.94:1 on white and 3.54:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#1663bb
RGBrgb(22 99 187)
RGB (legacy)rgb(22, 99, 187)
RGB %rgb(9% 39% 73%)
HSLhsl(212 79% 41%)
HSV / HSBhsv(212, 88%, 73%)
HWBhwb(212 9% 27%)
CMYKcmyk(88%, 47%, 0%, 27%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(41.43 3.91 -53.66)
LCHlch(41.43 53.8 274.17)
OKLaboklab(0.5055 -0.0388 -0.151)
OKLCHoklch(0.5055 0.1559 255.59)
Decimal1467323

Properties

Color ToneBlue, Sky, Navy
Closest named colorroyalblue ΔE 7.1
Closest web-safe color#0066cc
Hue212°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)79% / 88%
Lightness (HSL)41%
Brightness or Value (HSV)73%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)34% / 35%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.1268
Red / Green / Blue22 / 99 / 187

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
5.94:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
3.54:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 79.1 / -22.7 · As background with white / black text: Lc -84.4 / 24.9

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #1663bb;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(50.55% 0.1559 255.59);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(22 99 187 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#1663bb] text-[#1663bb] border-[#1663bb]">