#042F9E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #042F9E corresponds to the code RGB( 4, 47, 158 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,02 level), green (at 0,18 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 22% and blue at 75%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #042F9E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #042F9E is the color #E5EAF5
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 #FBD061 is the color exactly opposite to #042F9E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #042F9E in CSS
When using #042F9E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #042F9E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#042F9E as background color
div{ background: #042F9E; }
Colored text
div{ color: #042F9E; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #042F9E; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #042F9E; }
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