#16408B Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #16408B corresponds to the code RGB( 22, 64, 139 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,09 level), green (at 0,25 level) and blue (at 0,55 level). Its brightness is 31% and its saturation is 72%. It is composed of red at 9%, green at 28% and blue at 61%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #16408B
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #16408B is the color #E7EBF3
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #02060D.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #E9BF74 is the color exactly opposite to #16408B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #16408B in CSS
When using #16408B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #16408B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#16408B as background color
div{ background: #16408B; }
Colored text
div{ color: #16408B; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #16408B; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #16408B; }
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