Palettes / Colors / #1663FF

#1663FF — Vivid Blue

#1663FF 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 #1663FF 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.

#1663FF 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 #FFB114; it also sits naturally between #14D8FF and #3C14FF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 9% · Green 39% · Blue 100%

Cyan 91% · Magenta 61% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #1663FF

.text { color: #1663FF; }
.background { background-color: #1663FF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #1663FF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(22, 99, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(220, 100%, 54%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #1663FF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(22, 99, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #1663FF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(22, 99, 255, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#1663FF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#1663FF">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FFB114:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #1663FF: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #1663FF

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:

How #1663FF 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 #1663FF rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #1663FE  ·  #166400 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #1663FF?

#1663FF is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 22, 99, 255). Its closest standard named color is DodgerBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #1663FF?

#1663FF is RGB 22, 99, 255 — HSL 220°, 100%, 54% — CMYK 91%, 61%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #1663FF?

Its complement is #FFB114; analogous partners are #14D8FF and #3C14FF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #1663FF for text?

White text on #1663FF has a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.26:1.