#2A42AD Hex Color Code

#2A42AD

The Hexadecimal Color #2A42AD is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Blue. #2A42AD RGB value is rgb(42, 66, 173). RGB Color Model of #2A42AD consists of 16% red, 25% green and 67% blue. HSL color Mode of #2A42AD has 229°(degrees) Hue, 61% Saturation and 42% Lightness. #2A42AD color has an wavelength of 475.81481nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #2A42AD is #3366CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #2A42AD is #24A. The Closest Color to #2A42AD is #483D8B. Official Name of #2A42AD Hex Code is Cerulean Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #2A42AD is 76 Cyan 62 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black and #2A42AD CMY is 76, 62, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #2A42AD is hsl(229,61,42, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(229, 76, 68). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #2A42AD is 10.44, 7.4, 40.41.
Hex8 Value of #2A42AD is #2A42ADFF. Decimal Value of #2A42AD is 2769581 and Octal Value of #2A42AD is 12441255. Binary Value of #2A42AD is 101010, 1000010, 10101101 and Android of #2A42AD is 4280959661 / 0xff2a42ad. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #2A42AD is 0.179, 0.127, 0.127 and YIQ Color Space of #2A42AD is 71.022, -48.6807, 28.2224. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #2A42AD is 4.27, 5.46, 39.87. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #2A42AD is 32.7, 29.54, -59.76. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #2A42AD is 32.7, -10.95, -82.43. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #2A42AD is 32.7, 66.66, 296.3. Hunter Lab variable of #2A42AD is 27.2, 20.9, -69.03.

#2A42AD - Cerulean Blue Color Image
#2A42AD - Cerulean Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #2A42AD

RGB Percentages of #2A42AD

16%
25%
67%

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 #2A42AD

16.47%
24.43%
67.84%

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 #2A42AD

76%
62%
0%
32%

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 #2A42AD

To get 25% Saturated #2A42AD Color, you need to convert the hex color #2A42AD 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 #2A42AD 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 #2A42AD

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 #2A42AD

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 #2A42AD

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 #2A42AD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #2A42AD to it's the darkest color.

#2A42AD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(42, 66, 173)
RGB Percent 16%, 25%, 67%
RYB 42.0, 62.28, 173.0
CMYK 76, 62, 0, 32
CMY 76, 62, 0
HSL hsl(229, 61%, 42%)
HSLA hsl(229, 61%, 42%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(229, 76, 68)
XYZ 10.44, 7.4, 40.41
Hex8 Value #2A42ADFF
Decimal Value 2769581
Octal Value 12441255
Binary Value 101010,1000010,10101101
Android 4280959661 / 0xff2a42ad
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(229, 61%, 42%)
xyY 0.179, 0.127, 7.405
YIQ 71.022, -48.6807, 28.2224
LMS 4.27, 5.46, 39.87
CieLAB 32.7, 29.54, -59.76
CieLUV : LCHuv 32.7, -10.95, -82.43
CieLCH : LCHab 32.7, 66.66, 296.3
Hunter Lab 27.2, 20.9, -69.03
YUV 71.022, 50.18, -25.46
YDbDr 71.022, 153.43, 55.21
YCbCr 77.0, 178.55, 109.82
YCoCg 86.75, 107.5, -20.75
YPbPr 71.02, 57.55, -20.7
Munsell Color System 8889.90 502.79/241.11

#2A42AD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#2A42AD as Background:

To succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education - literacy, both verbal and numerical, and communication skills.

Alan Greenspan
<p style="background: #2A42AD">…</p>

#2A42AD as Text Color:

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

Nathaniel Hawthorne
<p style="color: #2A42AD">…</p>

#2A42AD as Text Shadow:

Each generation has to stand up for democracy. It can't take anything for granted and may have to fight fundamental battles anew.

Margaret Thatcher
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #2A42AD">…</p>

#2A42AD as Linear Gradient:

In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain it or stand against it.

Jane Smiley
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #2A42AD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #2A42AD?

RGB Value for #2A42AD is rgb(42, 66, 173).

What is the RGB percentage of #2A42AD?

RGB percentage for #2A42AD is 16% Red 25% Green 67% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #2A42AD?

CMYK Color Model of #2A42AD is 76 Cyan 62 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black.

What is the HSL value of #2A42AD?

HSL Value of #2A42AD is 229°(degrees) Hue 61 Saturation 42 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #2A42AD?

HSV Value of #2A42AD is 229 Hue 76 Saturation 68 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #2A42AD?

XYZ Color Model of #2A42AD is 10.44, 7.4, 40.41.