#42797C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42797C corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 121, 124 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,47 level) and blue (at 0,49 level). Its brightness is 37% and its saturation is 30%. It is composed of red at 21%, green at 38% and blue at 39%.
Features
Variations of #42797C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42797C is the color #ECF1F1
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #060C0C.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD8683 is the color exactly opposite to #42797C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42797C in CSS
When using #42797C as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42797C as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#42797C as background color
div{ background: #42797C; }
Colored text
div{ color: #42797C; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42797C; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42797C; }
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