#42C4E8 Hex color

#42C4E8

The hexadecimal color code #42C4E8 corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 196, 232 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,77 level) and blue (at 0,91 level). Its brightness is 58% and its saturation is 78%. It is composed of red at 13%, green at 39% and blue at 46%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

193
78
58
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #42C4E8
RGB Code rgb( 66 , 196 , 232)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 25.9% , 76.9% , 91.0% )
HSLhsl( 193 , 78% , 58% )
Complementary
Color
#BD3B17


Variations of #42C4E8

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42C4E8 is the color #ECF9FC

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #061317.

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #BD3B17 is the color exactly opposite to #42C4E8 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 #42C4E8 in CSS

When using #42C4E8 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42C4E8 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#42C4E8 as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #42C4E8;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #42C4E8;  }

Border

#42C4E8 colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #42C4E8;  }

Shadow

#42C4E8 shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42C4E8; }

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