#42A6DF Hex color

#42A6DF

The hexadecimal color code #42A6DF corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 166, 223 ). 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 0,87 level). Its brightness is 56% and its saturation is 71%. It is composed of red at 14%, green at 36% and blue at 49%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

202
71
56
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #42A6DF
RGB Code rgb( 66 , 166 , 223)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 25.9% , 65.1% , 87.5% )
HSLhsl( 202 , 71% , 56% )
Complementary
Color
#BD5920


Variations of #42A6DF

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42A6DF is the color #ECF6FB

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #061016.

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #BD5920 is the color exactly opposite to #42A6DF 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 #42A6DF in CSS

When using #42A6DF as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42A6DF as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#42A6DF as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #42A6DF;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #42A6DF;  }

Border

#42A6DF colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #42A6DF;  }

Shadow

#42A6DF shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42A6DF; }

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