#42159B Hex Color Code

#42159B

The Hexadecimal Color #42159B is a contrast shade of Indigo. #42159B RGB value is rgb(66, 21, 155). RGB Color Model of #42159B consists of 25% red, 8% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #42159B has 260°(degrees) Hue, 76% Saturation and 35% Lightness. #42159B color has an wavelength of 456.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42159B is #6633CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42159B is #419. The Closest Color to #42159B is #4B0082. Official Name of #42159B Hex Code is Pigment Indigo. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42159B is 57 Cyan 86 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black and #42159B CMY is 57, 86, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42159B is hsl(260,76,35, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(260, 86, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42159B is 8.43, 4.06, 31.34.
Hex8 Value of #42159B is #42159BFF. Decimal Value of #42159B is 4330907 and Octal Value of #42159B is 20412633. Binary Value of #42159B is 1000010, 10101, 10011011 and Android of #42159B is 4282520987 / 0xff42159b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42159B is 0.192, 0.093, 0.093 and YIQ Color Space of #42159B is 49.731, -16.2387, 51.2183. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42159B is 2.83, 1.15, 30.9. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42159B is 23.87, 51.13, -63.31. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42159B is 23.87, 2.67, -75.92. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42159B is 23.87, 81.38, 308.92. Hunter Lab variable of #42159B is 20.15, 39.42, -78.11.

#42159B - Pigment Indigo Color Image
#42159B - Pigment Indigo Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42159B

RGB Percentages of #42159B

25%
8%
60%

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 #42159B

25.88%
8.24%
60.78%

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 #42159B

57%
86%
0%
39%

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 #42159B

To get 25% Saturated #42159B Color, you need to convert the hex color #42159B 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 #42159B 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 #42159B

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 #42159B

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 #42159B

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 #42159B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42159B to it's the darkest color.

#42159B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 21, 155)
RGB Percent 25%, 8%, 60%
RYB 66.0, 21.0, 155.0
CMYK 57, 86, 0, 39
CMY 57, 86, 0
HSL hsl(260, 76%, 35%)
HSLA hsl(260, 76%, 35%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(260, 86, 61)
XYZ 8.43, 4.06, 31.34
Hex8 Value #42159BFF
Decimal Value 4330907
Octal Value 20412633
Binary Value 1000010,10101,10011011
Android 4282520987 / 0xff42159b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(260, 76%, 35%)
xyY 0.192, 0.093, 4.061
YIQ 49.731, -16.2387, 51.2183
LMS 2.83, 1.15, 30.9
CieLAB 23.87, 51.13, -63.31
CieLUV : LCHuv 23.87, 2.67, -75.92
CieLCH : LCHab 23.87, 81.38, 308.92
Hunter Lab 20.15, 39.42, -78.11
YUV 49.731, 51.81, 14.27
YDbDr 49.731, 158.37, -30.91
YCbCr 58.71, 180.18, 138.19
YCoCg 65.75, 110.5, -44.75
YPbPr 49.73, 59.41, 11.6
Munsell Color System 7786.32 538.57/265.34

#42159B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42159B as Background:

Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you'd never complete your life, would you? You'd never wholly know you.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="background: #42159B">…</p>

#42159B as Text Color:

The thing I want more than anything else? I want to have children. I used to feel for every child I had, I would adopt another.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="color: #42159B">…</p>

#42159B as Text Shadow:

I've often stood silent at a party for hours listening to my movie idols turn into dull and little people.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42159B">…</p>

#42159B as Linear Gradient:

I am involved in a freedom ride protesting the loss of the minority rights belonging to the few remaining earthbound stars. All we demanded was our right to twinkle.

Marilyn Monroe
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42159B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42159B?

RGB Value for #42159B is rgb(66, 21, 155).

What is the RGB percentage of #42159B?

RGB percentage for #42159B is 25% Red 8% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42159B?

CMYK Color Model of #42159B is 57 Cyan 86 Magenta 0 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42159B?

HSL Value of #42159B is 260°(degrees) Hue 76 Saturation 35 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42159B?

HSV Value of #42159B is 260 Hue 86 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42159B?

XYZ Color Model of #42159B is 8.43, 4.06, 31.34.