#042CB5 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #042CB5 corresponds to the code RGB( 4, 44, 181 ). 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 0,71 level). Its brightness is 36% and its saturation is 95%. It is composed of red at 1%, green at 19% and blue at 79%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #042CB5
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #042CB5 is the color #E5E9F7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #000412.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #FBD34A is the color exactly opposite to #042CB5 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #042CB5 in CSS
When using #042CB5 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #042CB5 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#042CB5 as background color
div{ background: #042CB5; }Colored text
div{ color: #042CB5; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #042CB5; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #042CB5; }Similar Colors
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