#42408B Hex color

#42408B

The hexadecimal color code #42408B corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 64, 139 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,25 level) and blue (at 0,55 level). Its brightness is 39% and its saturation is 36%. It is composed of red at 24%, green at 23% and blue at 51%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

242
36
39
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #42408B
RGB Code rgb( 66 , 64 , 139)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 25.9% , 25.1% , 54.5% )
HSLhsl( 242 , 36% , 39% )
Complementary
Color
#BDBF74


Variations of #42408B

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42408B is the color #ECEBF3

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #06060D.

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Other Shades of Blue

Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #BDBF74 is the color exactly opposite to #42408B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#42408B

Triadic palette



Uses of #42408B in CSS

When using #42408B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42408B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#42408B as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #42408B;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #42408B;  }

Border

#42408B colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #42408B;  }

Shadow

#42408B shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42408B; }

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