#42BAE9 Hex Color Code

#42BAE9

The Hexadecimal Color #42BAE9 is a contrast shade of Medium Turquoise. #42BAE9 RGB value is rgb(66, 186, 233). RGB Color Model of #42BAE9 consists of 25% red, 72% green and 91% blue. HSL color Mode of #42BAE9 has 197°(degrees) Hue, 79% Saturation and 59% Lightness. #42BAE9 color has an wavelength of 495.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42BAE9 is #66CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42BAE9 is #4BE. The Closest Color to #42BAE9 is #48D1CC. Official Name of #42BAE9 Hex Code is Picton Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42BAE9 is 72 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 9 Black and #42BAE9 CMY is 72, 20, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42BAE9 is hsl(197,79,59, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(197, 72, 91). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42BAE9 is 34.51, 42.16, 83.39.
Hex8 Value of #42BAE9 is #42BAE9FF. Decimal Value of #42BAE9 is 4373225 and Octal Value of #42BAE9 is 20535351. Binary Value of #42BAE9 is 1000010, 10111010, 11101001 and Android of #42BAE9 is 4282563305 / 0xff42bae9. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42BAE9 is 0.216, 0.263, 0.263 and YIQ Color Space of #42BAE9 is 155.478, -86.6091, -10.7536. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42BAE9 is 29.86, 47.79, 82.68. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42BAE9 is 70.98, -18.22, -33.02. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42BAE9 is 70.98, -43.66, -50.39. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42BAE9 is 70.98, 37.71, 241.11. Hunter Lab variable of #42BAE9 is 64.93, -18.76, -30.69.

#42BAE9 - Picton Blue Color Image
#42BAE9 - Picton Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42BAE9

RGB Percentages of #42BAE9

25%
72%
91%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #42BAE9

25.88%
53.27%
91.37%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #42BAE9

72%
20%
0%
9%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #42BAE9

To get 25% Saturated #42BAE9 Color, you need to convert the hex color #42BAE9 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #42BAE9 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #42BAE9

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #42BAE9

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #42BAE9

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #42BAE9 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42BAE9 to it's the darkest color.

#42BAE9 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 186, 233)
RGB Percent 25%, 72%, 91%
RYB 66.0, 135.83, 233.0
CMYK 72, 20, 0, 9
CMY 72, 20, 0
HSL hsl(197, 79%, 59%)
HSLA hsl(197, 79%, 59%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(197, 72, 91)
XYZ 34.51, 42.16, 83.39
Hex8 Value #42BAE9FF
Decimal Value 4373225
Octal Value 20535351
Binary Value 1000010,10111010,11101001
Android 4282563305 / 0xff42bae9
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(197, 79%, 59%)
xyY 0.216, 0.263, 42.155
YIQ 155.478, -86.6091, -10.7536
LMS 29.86, 47.79, 82.68
CieLAB 70.98, -18.22, -33.02
CieLUV : LCHuv 70.98, -43.66, -50.39
CieLCH : LCHab 70.98, 37.71, 241.11
Hunter Lab 64.93, -18.76, -30.69
YUV 155.478, 38.13, -78.5
YDbDr 155.478, 116.65, 170.16
YCbCr 149.53, 166.43, 71.94
YCoCg 167.75, 149.5, 18.25
YPbPr 155.48, 43.75, -63.82
Munsell Color System 12333.46 207.55/219.69

#42BAE9 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42BAE9 as Background:

True greatness will be achieved through the abundant mind that works selflessly - with mutual respect, for mutual benefit.

Stephen Covey
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#42BAE9 as Text Color:

Courage changes things for the better...[With courage you can] stay with something long enough to succeed at it, realizing that it usually takes two, three or four times as long to succeed as you thought or hoped.

Earl Nightingale
<p style="color: #42BAE9">…</p>

#42BAE9 as Text Shadow:

We live in a system of approximations. Every end is prospective of some other end, which is also temporary; a round and final success nowhere. We are encamped in nature, not domesticated.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42BAE9">…</p>

#42BAE9 as Linear Gradient:

Moving forward is not based upon your past; your future is exclusively determined by the decisions you make now, in this moment.

Mike Michalowicz
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42BAE9?

RGB Value for #42BAE9 is rgb(66, 186, 233).

What is the RGB percentage of #42BAE9?

RGB percentage for #42BAE9 is 25% Red 72% Green 91% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42BAE9?

CMYK Color Model of #42BAE9 is 72 Cyan 20 Magenta 0 Yellow 9 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42BAE9?

HSL Value of #42BAE9 is 197°(degrees) Hue 79 Saturation 59 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42BAE9?

HSV Value of #42BAE9 is 197 Hue 72 Saturation 91 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42BAE9?

XYZ Color Model of #42BAE9 is 34.51, 42.16, 83.39.