#42517D Hex color

#42517D

The hexadecimal color code #42517D corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 81, 125 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,32 level) and blue (at 0,49 level). Its brightness is 37% and its saturation is 30%. It is composed of red at 24%, green at 29% and blue at 45%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

225
30
37
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #42517D
RGB Code rgb( 66 , 81 , 125)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 25.9% , 31.8% , 49.0% )
HSLhsl( 225 , 30% , 37% )
Complementary
Color
#BDAE82


Variations of #42517D

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42517D is the color #ECEDF2

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #06080C.

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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 #BDAE82 is the color exactly opposite to #42517D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#42517D

Triadic palette



Uses of #42517D in CSS

When using #42517D as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42517D as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#42517D as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #42517D;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #42517D;  }

Border

#42517D colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #42517D;  }

Shadow

#42517D shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42517D; }

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