#42A3B0 Hex color

#42A3B0

The hexadecimal color code #42A3B0 corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 163, 176 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,64 level) and blue (at 0,69 level). Its brightness is 47% and its saturation is 45%. It is composed of red at 16%, green at 40% and blue at 43%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

187
45
47
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #42A3B0
RGB Code rgb( 66 , 163 , 176)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 25.9% , 63.9% , 69.0% )
HSLhsl( 187 , 45% , 47% )
Complementary
Color
#BD5C4F


Variations of #42A3B0

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42A3B0 is the color #ECF5F7

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #061011.

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #BD5C4F is the color exactly opposite to #42A3B0 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#42A3B0

Triadic palette



Uses of #42A3B0 in CSS

When using #42A3B0 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42A3B0 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#42A3B0 as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #42A3B0;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #42A3B0;  }

Border

#42A3B0 colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #42A3B0;  }

Shadow

#42A3B0 shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42A3B0; }

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