#42A6BA Hex color

#42A6BA

The hexadecimal color code #42A6BA corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 166, 186 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,65 level) and blue (at 0,73 level). Its brightness is 49% and its saturation is 47%. It is composed of red at 15%, green at 39% and blue at 44%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

190
47
49
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #42A6BA
RGB Code rgb( 66 , 166 , 186)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 25.9% , 65.1% , 72.9% )
HSLhsl( 190 , 47% , 49% )
Complementary
Color
#BD5945


Variations of #42A6BA

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42A6BA is the color #ECF6F8

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #061012.

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #BD5945 is the color exactly opposite to #42A6BA on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

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Triadic palette



Uses of #42A6BA in CSS

When using #42A6BA as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42A6BA as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#42A6BA as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #42A6BA;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #42A6BA;  }

Border

#42A6BA colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #42A6BA;  }

Shadow

#42A6BA shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42A6BA; }

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