#166CAE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #166CAE corresponds to the code RGB( 22, 108, 174 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,09 level), green (at 0,42 level) and blue (at 0,68 level). Its brightness is 38% and its saturation is 77%. It is composed of red at 7%, green at 35% and blue at 57%.
Features
Variations of #166CAE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #166CAE is the color #E7F0F6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #020A11.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #E99351 is the color exactly opposite to #166CAE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #166CAE in CSS
When using #166CAE as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #166CAE as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#166CAE as background color
div{ background: #166CAE; }Colored text
div{ color: #166CAE; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #166CAE; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #166CAE; }Similar Colors
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