#742BB9 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #742BB9 corresponds to the code RGB( 116, 43, 185 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,45 level), green (at 0,17 level) and blue (at 0,73 level). Its brightness is 44% and its saturation is 62%. It is composed of red at 33%, green at 12% and blue at 53%.
Features
Variations of #742BB9
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #742BB9 is the color #F1E9F8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0B0412.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #8BD446 is the color exactly opposite to #742BB9 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #742BB9 in CSS
When using #742BB9 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #742BB9 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#742BB9 as background color
div{ background: #742BB9; }
Colored text
div{ color: #742BB9; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #742BB9; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #742BB9; }
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