#42CAFF Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42CAFF corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 202, 255 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,79 level) and blue (at 1,00 level). Its brightness is 62% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 12%, green at 38% and blue at 48%.
Features
Variations of #42CAFF
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42CAFF is the color #ECF9FF
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #061419.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD3500 is the color exactly opposite to #42CAFF on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42CAFF in CSS
When using #42CAFF as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42CAFF as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#42CAFF as background color
div{ background: #42CAFF; }Colored text
div{ color: #42CAFF; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42CAFF; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42CAFF; }Similar Colors
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