#166DEF Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #166DEF corresponds to the code RGB( 22, 109, 239 ). 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 0,94 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 87%. It is composed of red at 5%, green at 29% and blue at 64%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #166DEF
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #166DEF 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 #E99210 is the color exactly opposite to #166DEF on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #166DEF in CSS
When using #166DEF as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #166DEF as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#166DEF as background color
div{ background: #166DEF; }Colored text
div{ color: #166DEF; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #166DEF; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #166DEF; }Similar Colors
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