#42688A Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42688A corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 104, 138 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,41 level) and blue (at 0,54 level). Its brightness is 40% and its saturation is 35%. It is composed of red at 21%, green at 33% and blue at 44%.
Features
Variations of #42688A
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42688A is the color #ECEFF3
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060A0D.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD9775 is the color exactly opposite to #42688A on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42688A in CSS
When using #42688A as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42688A as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#42688A as background color
div{ background: #42688A; }Colored text
div{ color: #42688A; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42688A; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42688A; }Similar Colors
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