#42AAEF Hex color

#42AAEF

The hexadecimal color code #42AAEF corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 170, 239 ). 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 0,94 level). Its brightness is 59% and its saturation is 84%. It is composed of red at 13%, green at 35% and blue at 50%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

204
84
59
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #42AAEF
RGB Code rgb( 66 , 170 , 239)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 25.9% , 66.7% , 93.7% )
HSLhsl( 204 , 84% , 59% )
Complementary
Color
#BD5510


Variations of #42AAEF

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42AAEF is the color #ECF6FD

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #061117.

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #BD5510 is the color exactly opposite to #42AAEF on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#42AAEF

Triadic palette



Uses of #42AAEF in CSS

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

#42AAEF as background color

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

Colored text

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

Border

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

Shadow

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

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