#42C5AE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42C5AE corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 197, 174 ). It's a shade of Green. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,77 level) and blue (at 0,68 level). Its brightness is 51% and its saturation is 53%. It is composed of red at 15%, green at 45% and blue at 39%.
Features
Variations of #42C5AE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42C5AE is the color #ECF9F6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #061311.
Other Shades of Green
Examples of other colors within the Green spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD3A51 is the color exactly opposite to #42C5AE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42C5AE in CSS
When using #42C5AE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42C5AE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#42C5AE as background color
div{ background: #42C5AE; }
Colored text
div{ color: #42C5AE; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42C5AE; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42C5AE; }
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