#42394B Hex Color Code

#42394B

The Hexadecimal Color #42394B is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Gray. #42394B RGB value is rgb(66, 57, 75). RGB Color Model of #42394B consists of 25% red, 22% green and 29% blue. HSL color Mode of #42394B has 270°(degrees) Hue, 14% Saturation and 26% Lightness. #42394B color has an wavelength of 450nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42394B is #666666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42394B is #434. The Closest Color to #42394B is #2F4F4F. Official Name of #42394B Hex Code is Matterhorn. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42394B is 12 Cyan 24 Magenta 0 Yellow 71 Black and #42394B CMY is 12, 24, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42394B is hsl(270,14,26, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(270, 24, 29). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42394B is 4.98, 4.59, 7.28.
Hex8 Value of #42394B is #42394BFF. Decimal Value of #42394B is 4340043 and Octal Value of #42394B is 20434513. Binary Value of #42394B is 1000010, 111001, 1001011 and Android of #42394B is 4282530123 / 0xff42394b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42394B is 0.296, 0.273, 0.273 and YIQ Color Space of #42394B is 61.743, -0.4203, 7.5051. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42394B is 4.44, 4.33, 7.24. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42394B is 25.53, 8.07, -9.57. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42394B is 25.53, 3.44, -12.13. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42394B is 25.53, 12.52, 310.14. Hunter Lab variable of #42394B is 21.42, 4.0, -5.15.

#42394B - Matterhorn Color Image
#42394B - Matterhorn Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42394B

RGB Percentages of #42394B

25%
22%
29%

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 #42394B

25.88%
22.35%
29.41%

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 #42394B

12%
24%
0%
71%

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 #42394B

To get 25% Saturated #42394B Color, you need to convert the hex color #42394B 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 #42394B 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 #42394B

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 #42394B

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 #42394B

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 #42394B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42394B to it's the darkest color.

#42394B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 57, 75)
RGB Percent 25%, 22%, 29%
RYB 66.0, 57.0, 75.0
CMYK 12, 24, 0, 71
CMY 12, 24, 0
HSL hsl(270, 14%, 26%)
HSLA hsl(270, 14%, 26%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(270, 24, 29)
XYZ 4.98, 4.59, 7.28
Hex8 Value #42394BFF
Decimal Value 4340043
Octal Value 20434513
Binary Value 1000010,111001,1001011
Android 4282530123 / 0xff42394b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(270, 14%, 26%)
xyY 0.296, 0.273, 4.593
YIQ 61.743, -0.4203, 7.5051
LMS 4.44, 4.33, 7.24
CieLAB 25.53, 8.07, -9.57
CieLUV : LCHuv 25.53, 3.44, -12.13
CieLCH : LCHab 25.53, 12.52, 310.14
Hunter Lab 21.42, 4.0, -5.15
YUV 61.743, 6.53, 3.73
YDbDr 61.743, 19.94, -8.09
YCbCr 69.03, 134.57, 130.67
YCoCg 63.75, 70.5, -6.75
YPbPr 61.74, 7.48, 3.04
Munsell Color System 7928.55 168.02/301.18

#42394B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42394B as Background:

What if you slept? And what if, in your sleep, you went to heaven and there plucked a strange and beautiful flower? And what if,when you awoke,you had the flower in your hand? Ah, what then?

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
<p style="background: #42394B">…</p>

#42394B as Text Color:

He prayeth best, who loveth best All things both great and small; For the dear God who loveth us, He made and loveth all.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
<p style="color: #42394B">…</p>

#42394B as Text Shadow:

Dumbledore watched her fly away, and as her silvery glow faded he turned back to Snape, and his eyes were full of tears. "After all this time?" "Always," said Snape.

J. K. Rowling
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42394B">…</p>

#42394B as Linear Gradient:

O love, O fire! once he drew With one long kiss my whole soul through My lips, as sunlight drinketh dew.

Alfred Lord Tennyson
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42394B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42394B?

RGB Value for #42394B is rgb(66, 57, 75).

What is the RGB percentage of #42394B?

RGB percentage for #42394B is 25% Red 22% Green 29% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42394B?

CMYK Color Model of #42394B is 12 Cyan 24 Magenta 0 Yellow 71 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42394B?

HSL Value of #42394B is 270°(degrees) Hue 14 Saturation 26 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42394B?

HSV Value of #42394B is 270 Hue 24 Saturation 29 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42394B?

XYZ Color Model of #42394B is 4.98, 4.59, 7.28.