#042AC5 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #042AC5 corresponds to the code RGB( 4, 42, 197 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,02 level), green (at 0,16 level) and blue (at 0,77 level). Its brightness is 39% and its saturation is 96%. It is composed of red at 1%, green at 17% and blue at 81%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #042AC5
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #042AC5 is the color #E5E9F9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #000413.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #FBD53A is the color exactly opposite to #042AC5 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #042AC5 in CSS
When using #042AC5 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #042AC5 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#042AC5 as background color
div{ background: #042AC5; }
Colored text
div{ color: #042AC5; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #042AC5; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #042AC5; }
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