#6A42E4 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #6A42E4 corresponds to the code RGB( 106, 66, 228 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,42 level), green (at 0,26 level) and blue (at 0,89 level). Its brightness is 57% and its saturation is 75%. It is composed of red at 26%, green at 16% and blue at 56%.
Features
Variations of #6A42E4
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #6A42E4 is the color #F0ECFC
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0A0616.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #95BD1B is the color exactly opposite to #6A42E4 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #6A42E4 in CSS
When using #6A42E4 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #6A42E4 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#6A42E4 as background color
div{ background: #6A42E4; }
Colored text
div{ color: #6A42E4; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #6A42E4; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #6A42E4; }
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