#42D9CD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #42D9CD corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 217, 205 ). It's a shade of Green. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,85 level) and blue (at 0,80 level). Its brightness is 55% and its saturation is 66%. It is composed of red at 13%, green at 44% and blue at 42%.
Features
Variations of #42D9CD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42D9CD is the color #ECFBFA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #061514.
Other Shades of Green
Examples of other colors within the Green spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #BD2632 is the color exactly opposite to #42D9CD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #42D9CD in CSS
When using #42D9CD as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42D9CD as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#42D9CD as background color
div{ background: #42D9CD; }
Colored text
div{ color: #42D9CD; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #42D9CD; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42D9CD; }
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