#1516B0 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #1516B0 corresponds to the code RGB( 21, 22, 176 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,08 level), green (at 0,09 level) and blue (at 0,69 level). Its brightness is 38% and its saturation is 78%. It is composed of red at 9%, green at 10% and blue at 80%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #1516B0
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #1516B0 is the color #E7E7F7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #020211.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #EAE94F is the color exactly opposite to #1516B0 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #1516B0 in CSS
When using #1516B0 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #1516B0 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#1516B0 as background color
div{ background: #1516B0; }
Colored text
div{ color: #1516B0; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #1516B0; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #1516B0; }
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