Information about #166ED3 color

#166ED3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #166ED3 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(22, 110, 211) — 8.6% red, 43.1% green, 82.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 74 / 40 / 0 / 17. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively azure, #166ED3 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bright Navy Blue (#1974D2). Slightly further away sit Flickr Blue (#216BD6) and Blue Eyes (#1569C7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(22, 110, 211)), which gives #166ED3 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. #166ED3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#166ED3 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#166ED3 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#166ED3 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#1158A9

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#0D427F

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#082C54

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#04162A

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Black

#000000

#166ED3 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#2A72C4

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#3E75B4

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#5378A3

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#697C91

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Grey

#808080

#166ED3 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#5516D4

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#16BAD4

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#16D4A1

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#16D455

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#166ED3 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#D47C16
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#CED416
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#D41D16
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#16CED4
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#166ED3
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#D4166F
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#6FD416
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#7C16D4
#7C16D4

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#D47C16
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#6FD416
#6FD416

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#D416CE
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#D47C16
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#16D41D
#16D41D

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Nearest named colors to #166ED3

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Bright Navy Blue color link
Bright Navy Blue

#1974D2

Flickr Blue color link
Flickr Blue

#216BD6

Blue Eyes color link
Blue Eyes

#1569C7

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Dell Blue color link
Dell Blue

#0076CE

Agility Blue color link
Agility Blue

#0077D7

Science Blue color link
Science Blue

#0066CC

Microsoft Edge Blue color link
Microsoft Edge Blue

#0078D7

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Intel Blue color link
Intel Blue

#0071C5

Water Blue color link
Water Blue

#0E87CC

#166ED3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#166ED3
  • RGB22, 110, 211
  • CMYK74, 40, 0, 17
  • CSSrgb(22, 110, 211)
  • HSL212°, 81%, 46%
  • HSL Precise212.063°, 81.116%, 45.686%
  • HSV212°, 90%, 83%
  • HSB212°, 90%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • GLSLvec3(0.086, 0.431, 0.827)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.086, 0.431, 0.827, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.086, 0.431, 0.827)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID166ED3
  • DECIMAL ID1470163
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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