#42B3DB Hex color

#42B3DB

The hexadecimal color code #42B3DB corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 179, 219 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,70 level) and blue (at 0,86 level). Its brightness is 55% and its saturation is 68%. It is composed of red at 14%, green at 38% and blue at 47%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

196
68
55
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #42B3DB
RGB Code rgb( 66 , 179 , 219)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 25.9% , 70.2% , 85.9% )
HSLhsl( 196 , 68% , 55% )
Complementary
Color
#BD4C24


Variations of #42B3DB

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42B3DB is the color #ECF7FB

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #061115.

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #BD4C24 is the color exactly opposite to #42B3DB on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#42B3DB

Triadic palette



Uses of #42B3DB in CSS

When using #42B3DB as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42B3DB as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#42B3DB as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #42B3DB;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #42B3DB;  }

Border

#42B3DB colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #42B3DB;  }

Shadow

#42B3DB shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42B3DB; }

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