#42AFBD Hex color

#42AFBD

The hexadecimal color code #42AFBD corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 175, 189 ). 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 0,74 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 48%. It is composed of red at 15%, green at 40% and blue at 43%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

187
48
50
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #42AFBD
RGB Code rgb( 66 , 175 , 189)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 25.9% , 68.6% , 74.1% )
HSLhsl( 187 , 48% , 50% )
Complementary
Color
#BD5042


Variations of #42AFBD

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42AFBD is the color #ECF7F8

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #061112.

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Other Shades of Blue

Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #BD5042 is the color exactly opposite to #42AFBD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#42AFBD

Triadic palette



Uses of #42AFBD in CSS

When using #42AFBD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42AFBD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#42AFBD as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #42AFBD;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #42AFBD;  }

Border

#42AFBD colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #42AFBD;  }

Shadow

#42AFBD shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42AFBD; }

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