#42CDF9 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42CDF9 corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 205, 249 ). 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 0,98 level). Its brightness is 61% and its saturation is 93%. It is composed of red at 12%, green at 39% and blue at 47%.
Features
Variations of #42CDF9
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42CDF9 is the color #ECFAFE
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #061418.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD3206 is the color exactly opposite to #42CDF9 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42CDF9 in CSS
When using #42CDF9 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42CDF9 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#42CDF9 as background color
div{ background: #42CDF9; }Colored text
div{ color: #42CDF9; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42CDF9; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42CDF9; }Similar Colors
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