#42BAFF Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42BAFF corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 186, 255 ). 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 1,00 level). Its brightness is 62% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 13%, green at 36% and blue at 50%.
Features
Variations of #42BAFF
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42BAFF is the color #ECF8FF
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #061219.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD4500 is the color exactly opposite to #42BAFF on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42BAFF in CSS
When using #42BAFF as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42BAFF as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#42BAFF as background color
div{ background: #42BAFF; }Colored text
div{ color: #42BAFF; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42BAFF; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42BAFF; }Similar Colors
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