#166CEC Hex color

#166CEC

The hexadecimal color code #166CEC corresponds to the code RGB( 22, 108, 236 ). 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 0,93 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 84%. It is composed of red at 6%, green at 29% and blue at 64%. The dominant component is blue.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

216
84
50
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #166CEC
RGB Code rgb( 22 , 108 , 236)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 8.6% , 42.4% , 92.5% )
HSLhsl( 216 , 84% , 50% )
Complementary
Color
#E99313


Variations of #166CEC

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #166CEC is the color #E7F0FD

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #020A17.

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Other Shades of Blue

Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #E99313 is the color exactly opposite to #166CEC on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#166CEC

Triadic palette



Uses of #166CEC in CSS

When using #166CEC as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #166CEC as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#166CEC as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #166CEC;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #166CEC;  }

Border

#166CEC colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #166CEC;  }

Shadow

#166CEC shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #166CEC; }

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