#42BDE6 Hex color

#42BDE6

The hexadecimal color code #42BDE6 corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 189, 230 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,74 level) and blue (at 0,90 level). Its brightness is 58% and its saturation is 76%. It is composed of red at 13%, green at 38% and blue at 47%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

195
76
58
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #42BDE6
RGB Code rgb( 66 , 189 , 230)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 25.9% , 74.1% , 90.2% )
HSLhsl( 195 , 76% , 58% )
Complementary
Color
#BD4219


Variations of #42BDE6

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42BDE6 is the color #ECF8FC

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #061217.

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #BD4219 is the color exactly opposite to #42BDE6 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

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Triadic palette



Uses of #42BDE6 in CSS

When using #42BDE6 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42BDE6 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#42BDE6 as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #42BDE6;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #42BDE6;  }

Border

#42BDE6 colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #42BDE6;  }

Shadow

#42BDE6 shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42BDE6; }

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