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#42597e

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HEX#42597e
HEX8#42597eff
RGBrgb(66, 89, 126)
CMYK[0.48,0.29,0,0.51]
Name#42597e
HCL[275.17,23.64,37.5]
oklab[0.46,-0.01,-0.07]
Num4348286
HSI[217.67,0.3,0.37]
lab[37.5,2.13,-23.54]
Lighten
#718bb5
Darken
#1f2a3b
Saturate
#2f5591
Desaturate
#555d6b
Greyscale
#606060
Brighten
#758cb1

Color harmonies of #42597e

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#42597e
#7e4259
#597e42

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#42597e
#7e4277
#7e6742
#427e49

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#42597e
#5877a8
#6f95d3
#85b3fd
#151d29
#2c3b53

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#42597e
#42717e
#42657e
#42597e
#424d7e
#43427e

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#42597e
#73427e
#717e42

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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#f2f3f6
#e4e7ed
#d7dbe3
#c9d0da
#bcc4d1
#aeb8c8
#a1acbf
#93a0b5
#8694ac
#7888a3
#6b7d9a
#5d7190
#506587
#42597e

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#050609
#090d12
#0e131b
#131924
#18202d
#1c2636
#212d3f
#263348
#2a3951
#2f405a
#344663
#394c6c
#3d5375
#42597e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #42597e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

7.09 Very Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
2.962 Very Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #42597e

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Use #42597e in CSS

#42597e as Background Color in CSS
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#42597e as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#42597e">Text Color</div>
#42597e as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#42597e">Border Color</div>
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