#42D5FF Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42D5FF corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 213, 255 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,84 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 39% and blue at 47%.
Features
Variations of #42D5FF
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42D5FF is the color #ECFAFF
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #061519.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD2A00 is the color exactly opposite to #42D5FF on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42D5FF in CSS
When using #42D5FF as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42D5FF as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#42D5FF as background color
div{ background: #42D5FF; }
Colored text
div{ color: #42D5FF; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42D5FF; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42D5FF; }
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