#42CDE5 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42CDE5 corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 205, 229 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,80 level) and blue (at 0,90 level). Its brightness is 57% and its saturation is 75%. It is composed of red at 13%, green at 41% and blue at 45%.
Features
Variations of #42CDE5
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42CDE5 is the color #ECFAFC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #061416.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD321A is the color exactly opposite to #42CDE5 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42CDE5 in CSS
When using #42CDE5 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42CDE5 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#42CDE5 as background color
div{ background: #42CDE5; }Colored text
div{ color: #42CDE5; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42CDE5; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42CDE5; }Similar Colors
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