#42696D Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42696D corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 105, 109 ). 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 0,43 level). Its brightness is 34% and its saturation is 24%. It is composed of red at 23%, green at 37% and blue at 38%.
Features
Variations of #42696D
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42696D is the color #ECF0F0
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060A0A.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD9692 is the color exactly opposite to #42696D on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42696D in CSS
When using #42696D as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42696D as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#42696D as background color
div{ background: #42696D; }Colored text
div{ color: #42696D; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42696D; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42696D; }Similar Colors
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