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#42688e

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HEX#42688e
HEX8#42688eff
RGBrgb(66, 104, 142)
CMYK[0.54,0.27,0,0.44]
Name#42688e
HCL[265.46,25.1,42.78]
oklab[0.51,-0.03,-0.07]
Num4352142
HSI[210,0.37,0.41]
lab[42.78,-1.99,-25.02]
Lighten
#769bc0
Darken
#223548
Saturate
#2d68a3
Desaturate
#576879
Greyscale
#686868
Brighten
#759bc1

Color harmonies of #42688e

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.
#42688e
#8e4268
#688e42

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.
#42688e
#8e428e
#8e6842
#428e42

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.
#42688e
#5687b8
#69a6e3
#070b0e
#1a2a39
#2e4963

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.
#42688e
#42868e
#42778e
#42688e
#42598e
#424a8e

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#42688e
#77428e
#868e42

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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#f2f4f7
#e4e9ef
#d7dfe7
#c9d4df
#bcc9d7
#aebecf
#a1b4c7
#93a9be
#869eb6
#7893ae
#6b88a6
#5d7e9e
#507396
#42688e

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#05070a
#090f14
#0e161e
#131e29
#182533
#1c2d3d
#213447
#263b51
#2a435b
#2f4a65
#345270
#39597a
#3d6184
#42688e

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #42688e colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

5.829 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!
3.602 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 #42688e

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Use #42688e in CSS

#42688e as Background Color in CSS
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#42688e as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#42688e">Text Color</div>
#42688e as Border Color in CSS
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