#42AEFF Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42AEFF corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 174, 255 ). 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 1,00 level). Its brightness is 62% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 13%, green at 35% and blue at 51%.
Features
Variations of #42AEFF
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42AEFF is the color #ECF6FF
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #061119.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD5100 is the color exactly opposite to #42AEFF on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42AEFF in CSS
When using #42AEFF as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42AEFF as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#42AEFF as background color
div{ background: #42AEFF; }
Colored text
div{ color: #42AEFF; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42AEFF; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42AEFF; }
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