#42C278 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42C278 corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 194, 120 ). It's a shade of Green. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,76 level) and blue (at 0,47 level). Its brightness is 50% and its saturation is 51%. It is composed of red at 17%, green at 51% and blue at 31%.
Features
Variations of #42C278
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42C278 is the color #ECF8F1
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #06130C.
Other Shades of Green
Examples of other colors within the Green spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD3D87 is the color exactly opposite to #42C278 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42C278 in CSS
When using #42C278 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42C278 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#42C278 as background color
div{ background: #42C278; }
Colored text
div{ color: #42C278; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42C278; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42C278; }
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