#42237D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42237D corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 35, 125 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,14 level) and blue (at 0,49 level). Its brightness is 31% and its saturation is 56%. It is composed of red at 29%, green at 15% and blue at 55%.
Features
Variations of #42237D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42237D is the color #ECE9F2
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #06030C.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BDDC82 is the color exactly opposite to #42237D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42237D in CSS
When using #42237D as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42237D as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#42237D as background color
div{ background: #42237D; }
Colored text
div{ color: #42237D; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42237D; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42237D; }
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