#42AA9C Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42AA9C corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 170, 156 ). It's a shade of Green. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,67 level) and blue (at 0,61 level). Its brightness is 46% and its saturation is 44%. It is composed of red at 16%, green at 43% and blue at 39%.
Features
Variations of #42AA9C
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42AA9C is the color #ECF6F5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #06110F.
Other Shades of Green
Examples of other colors within the Green spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD5563 is the color exactly opposite to #42AA9C on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42AA9C in CSS
When using #42AA9C as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42AA9C as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#42AA9C as background color
div{ background: #42AA9C; }Colored text
div{ color: #42AA9C; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42AA9C; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42AA9C; }Similar Colors
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