#42CDEA Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42CDEA corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 205, 234 ). 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 0,92 level). Its brightness is 58% and its saturation is 80%. It is composed of red at 13%, green at 40% and blue at 46%.
Features
Variations of #42CDEA
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42CDEA is the color #ECFAFC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #061417.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD3215 is the color exactly opposite to #42CDEA on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42CDEA in CSS
When using #42CDEA as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42CDEA as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#42CDEA as background color
div{ background: #42CDEA; }Colored text
div{ color: #42CDEA; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42CDEA; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42CDEA; }Similar Colors
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