#42557D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42557D corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 85, 125 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,33 level) and blue (at 0,49 level). Its brightness is 37% and its saturation is 30%. It is composed of red at 23%, green at 30% and blue at 45%.
Features
Variations of #42557D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42557D is the color #ECEEF2
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #06080C.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BDAA82 is the color exactly opposite to #42557D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42557D in CSS
When using #42557D as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42557D as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#42557D as background color
div{ background: #42557D; }Colored text
div{ color: #42557D; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42557D; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42557D; }Similar Colors
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