#42AD66 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42AD66 corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 173, 102 ). It's a shade of Green. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,68 level) and blue (at 0,40 level). Its brightness is 46% and its saturation is 44%. It is composed of red at 19%, green at 50% and blue at 29%.
Features
Variations of #42AD66
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42AD66 is the color #ECF6EF
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #06110A.
Other Shades of Green
Examples of other colors within the Green spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD5299 is the color exactly opposite to #42AD66 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42AD66 in CSS
When using #42AD66 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42AD66 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#42AD66 as background color
div{ background: #42AD66; }Colored text
div{ color: #42AD66; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42AD66; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42AD66; }Similar Colors
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