#42AAAD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42AAAD corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 170, 173 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,67 level) and blue (at 0,68 level). Its brightness is 46% and its saturation is 44%. It is composed of red at 16%, green at 41% and blue at 42%.
Features
Variations of #42AAAD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42AAAD is the color #ECF6F6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #061111.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD5552 is the color exactly opposite to #42AAAD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42AAAD in CSS
When using #42AAAD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42AAAD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#42AAAD as background color
div{ background: #42AAAD; }Colored text
div{ color: #42AAAD; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42AAAD; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42AAAD; }Similar Colors
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