#42B1BD Hex color

#42B1BD

The hexadecimal color code #42B1BD corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 177, 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

186
48
50
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #42B1BD
RGB Code rgb( 66 , 177 , 189)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 25.9% , 69.4% , 74.1% )
HSLhsl( 186 , 48% , 50% )
Complementary
Color
#BD4E42


Variations of #42B1BD

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42B1BD 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

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #BD4E42 is the color exactly opposite to #42B1BD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#42B1BD

Triadic palette



Uses of #42B1BD in CSS

When using #42B1BD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42B1BD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#42B1BD as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #42B1BD;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #42B1BD;  }

Border

#42B1BD colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #42B1BD;  }

Shadow

#42B1BD shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42B1BD; }

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