#42717E Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42717E corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 113, 126 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,44 level) and blue (at 0,49 level). Its brightness is 37% and its saturation is 31%. It is composed of red at 21%, green at 37% and blue at 41%.
Features
Variations of #42717E
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42717E is the color #ECF0F2
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060B0C.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD8E81 is the color exactly opposite to #42717E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42717E in CSS
When using #42717E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42717E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#42717E as background color
div{ background: #42717E; }
Colored text
div{ color: #42717E; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42717E; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42717E; }
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