#42AF57 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42AF57 corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 175, 87 ). It's a shade of Green. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,69 level) and blue (at 0,34 level). Its brightness is 47% and its saturation is 45%. It is composed of red at 20%, green at 53% and blue at 26%.
Features
Variations of #42AF57
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42AF57 is the color #ECF7EE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #061108.
Other Shades of Green
Examples of other colors within the Green spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD50A8 is the color exactly opposite to #42AF57 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42AF57 in CSS
When using #42AF57 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42AF57 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#42AF57 as background color
div{ background: #42AF57; }
Colored text
div{ color: #42AF57; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42AF57; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42AF57; }
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