#742ACD Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #742ACD corresponds to the code RGB( 116, 42, 205 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,45 level), green (at 0,16 level) and blue (at 0,80 level). Its brightness is 48% and its saturation is 65%. It is composed of red at 31%, green at 11% and blue at 56%.
Features
Variations of #742ACD
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #742ACD is the color #F1E9FA
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B0414.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #8BD532 is the color exactly opposite to #742ACD on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #742ACD in CSS
When using #742ACD as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #742ACD as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#742ACD as background color
div{ background: #742ACD; }Colored text
div{ color: #742ACD; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #742ACD; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #742ACD; }Similar Colors
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