#16A5ED Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #16A5ED corresponds to the code RGB( 22, 165, 237 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,09 level), green (at 0,65 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 85%. It is composed of red at 5%, green at 38% and blue at 55%.
Features
Variations of #16A5ED
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #16A5ED is the color #E7F6FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #021017.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #E95A12 is the color exactly opposite to #16A5ED on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #16A5ED in CSS
When using #16A5ED as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #16A5ED as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#16A5ED as background color
div{ background: #16A5ED; }Colored text
div{ color: #16A5ED; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #16A5ED; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #16A5ED; }Similar Colors
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