#42DDEE Hex color

#42DDEE

The hexadecimal color code #42DDEE corresponds to the code RGB( 66, 221, 238 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,26 level), green (at 0,87 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 59% and its saturation is 83%. It is composed of red at 12%, green at 42% and blue at 45%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

186
83
59
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #42DDEE
RGB Code rgb( 66 , 221 , 238)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 25.9% , 86.7% , 93.3% )
HSLhsl( 186 , 83% , 59% )
Complementary
Color
#BD2211


Variations of #42DDEE

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #42DDEE is the color #ECFBFD

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #061617.

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #BD2211 is the color exactly opposite to #42DDEE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#42DDEE

Triadic palette



Uses of #42DDEE in CSS

When using #42DDEE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #42DDEE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.

#42DDEE as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #42DDEE;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #42DDEE;  }

Border

#42DDEE colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #42DDEE;  }

Shadow

#42DDEE shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #42DDEE; }

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