#42AFAF Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42AFAF corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 175, 175 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,69 level) and blue (at 0,69 level). Its brightness is 47% and its saturation is 45%. It is composed of red at 15%, green at 42% and blue at 42%.
Features
Variations of #42AFAF
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42AFAF is the color #ECF7F7
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #061111.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD5050 is the color exactly opposite to #42AFAF on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42AFAF in CSS
When using #42AFAF as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42AFAF as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#42AFAF as background color
div{ background: #42AFAF; }
Colored text
div{ color: #42AFAF; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42AFAF; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42AFAF; }
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