#4242FF Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #4242FF corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 66, 255 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,26 level) and blue (at 1,00 level). Its brightness is 62% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 17%, green at 17% and blue at 65%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #4242FF
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #4242FF is the color #ECECFF
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060619.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BDBD00 is the color exactly opposite to #4242FF on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #4242FF in CSS
When using #4242FF as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #4242FF as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#4242FF as background color
div{ background: #4242FF; }Colored text
div{ color: #4242FF; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #4242FF; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #4242FF; }Similar Colors
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