#042C9D Hex color

#042C9D

The hexadecimal color code #042C9D corresponds to the code RGB( 4, 44, 157 ). 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 21% and blue at 76%. The dominant component is blue.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

224
95
31
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #042C9D
RGB Code rgb( 4 , 44 , 157)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 1.6% , 17.3% , 61.6% )
HSLhsl( 224 , 95% , 31% )
Complementary
Color
#FBD362


Variations of #042C9D

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #042C9D is the color #E5E9F5

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #00040F.

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #FBD362 is the color exactly opposite to #042C9D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#042C9D

Triadic palette



Uses of #042C9D in CSS

When using #042C9D as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #042C9D as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#042C9D as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #042C9D;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #042C9D;  }

Border

#042C9D colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #042C9D;  }

Shadow

#042C9D shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #042C9D; }

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