#3742CF Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #3742CF corresponds to the code RGB( 55, 66, 207 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,22 level), green (at 0,26 level) and blue (at 0,81 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 61%. It is composed of red at 16%, green at 20% and blue at 63%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #3742CF
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #3742CF is the color #EBECFA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #050614.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #C8BD30 is the color exactly opposite to #3742CF on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #3742CF in CSS
When using #3742CF as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #3742CF as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#3742CF as background color
div{ background: #3742CF; }
Colored text
div{ color: #3742CF; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #3742CF; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #3742CF; }
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