#042B9F Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #042B9F corresponds to the code RGB( 4, 43, 159 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,02 level), green (at 0,17 level) and blue (at 0,62 level). Its brightness is 31% and its saturation is 95%. It is composed of red at 1%, green at 20% and blue at 77%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #042B9F
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #042B9F is the color #E5E9F5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #00040F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #FBD460 is the color exactly opposite to #042B9F on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #042B9F in CSS
When using #042B9F as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #042B9F as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#042B9F as background color
div{ background: #042B9F; }
Colored text
div{ color: #042B9F; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #042B9F; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #042B9F; }
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