#16979D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #16979D corresponds to the code RGB( 22, 151, 157 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,09 level), green (at 0,59 level) and blue (at 0,62 level). Its brightness is 35% and its saturation is 75%. It is composed of red at 6%, green at 45% and blue at 47%.
Features
Variations of #16979D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #16979D is the color #E7F4F5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #020F0F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #E96862 is the color exactly opposite to #16979D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #16979D in CSS
When using #16979D as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #16979D as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#16979D as background color
div{ background: #16979D; }Colored text
div{ color: #16979D; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #16979D; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #16979D; }Similar Colors
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