#166DEE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #166DEE corresponds to the code RGB( 22, 109, 238 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,09 level), green (at 0,43 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 86%. It is composed of red at 5%, green at 29% and blue at 64%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #166DEE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #166DEE is the color #E7F0FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #020A17.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #E99211 is the color exactly opposite to #166DEE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #166DEE in CSS
When using #166DEE as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #166DEE as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#166DEE as background color
div{ background: #166DEE; }Colored text
div{ color: #166DEE; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #166DEE; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #166DEE; }Similar Colors
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