#42B9BF Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42B9BF corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 185, 191 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,73 level) and blue (at 0,75 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 49%. It is composed of red at 14%, green at 41% and blue at 43%.
Features
Variations of #42B9BF
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42B9BF is the color #ECF8F8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #061213.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD4640 is the color exactly opposite to #42B9BF on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42B9BF in CSS
When using #42B9BF as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42B9BF as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#42B9BF as background color
div{ background: #42B9BF; }
Colored text
div{ color: #42B9BF; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42B9BF; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42B9BF; }
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