#42AEC3 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42AEC3 corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 174, 195 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,68 level) and blue (at 0,76 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 51%. It is composed of red at 15%, green at 40% and blue at 44%.
Features
Variations of #42AEC3
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42AEC3 is the color #ECF6F9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #061113.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD513C is the color exactly opposite to #42AEC3 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42AEC3 in CSS
When using #42AEC3 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42AEC3 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#42AEC3 as background color
div{ background: #42AEC3; }Colored text
div{ color: #42AEC3; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42AEC3; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42AEC3; }Similar Colors
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