#42257A Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42257A corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 37, 122 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,15 level) and blue (at 0,48 level). Its brightness is 31% and its saturation is 53%. It is composed of red at 29%, green at 16% and blue at 54%.
Features
Variations of #42257A
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42257A is the color #ECE9F1
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 #BDDA85 is the color exactly opposite to #42257A on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42257A in CSS
When using #42257A as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42257A as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#42257A as background color
div{ background: #42257A; }Colored text
div{ color: #42257A; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42257A; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42257A; }Similar Colors
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