#42B8BB Hex color

#42B8BB

The hexadecimal color code #42B8BB corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 184, 187 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,72 level) and blue (at 0,73 level). Its brightness is 49% and its saturation is 47%. It is composed of red at 15%, green at 42% and blue at 42%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

181
47
49
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #42B8BB
RGB Code rgb( 66 , 184 , 187)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 25.9% , 72.2% , 73.3% )
HSLhsl( 181 , 47% , 49% )
Complementary
Color
#BD4744


Variations of #42B8BB

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42B8BB is the color #ECF7F8

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #061212.

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #BD4744 is the color exactly opposite to #42B8BB on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#42B8BB

Triadic palette



Uses of #42B8BB in CSS

When using #42B8BB as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42B8BB as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#42B8BB as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #42B8BB;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #42B8BB;  }

Border

#42B8BB colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #42B8BB;  }

Shadow

#42B8BB shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42B8BB; }

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