#42C0CE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42C0CE corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 192, 206 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,75 level) and blue (at 0,81 level). Its brightness is 53% and its saturation is 58%. It is composed of red at 14%, green at 41% and blue at 44%.
Features
Variations of #42C0CE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42C0CE is the color #ECF8FA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #061314.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD3F31 is the color exactly opposite to #42C0CE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42C0CE in CSS
When using #42C0CE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42C0CE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#42C0CE as background color
div{ background: #42C0CE; }
Colored text
div{ color: #42C0CE; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42C0CE; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42C0CE; }
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