#42278D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42278D corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 39, 141 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,15 level) and blue (at 0,55 level). Its brightness is 35% and its saturation is 56%. It is composed of red at 26%, green at 15% and blue at 57%.
Features
Variations of #42278D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42278D is the color #ECE9F3
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #06030E.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BDD872 is the color exactly opposite to #42278D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42278D in CSS
When using #42278D as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42278D as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#42278D as background color
div{ background: #42278D; }Colored text
div{ color: #42278D; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42278D; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42278D; }Similar Colors
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