#42404D Hex Color Code

#42404D

The Hexadecimal Color #42404D is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Gray. #42404D RGB value is rgb(66, 64, 77). RGB Color Model of #42404D consists of 25% red, 25% green and 30% blue. HSL color Mode of #42404D has 249°(degrees) Hue, 9% Saturation and 28% Lightness. #42404D color has an wavelength of 463.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42404D is #666666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42404D is #445. The Closest Color to #42404D is #2F4F4F. Official Name of #42404D Hex Code is Gravel. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42404D is 14 Cyan 17 Magenta 0 Yellow 70 Black and #42404D CMY is 14, 17, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42404D is hsl(249,9,28, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(249, 17, 30). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42404D is 5.42, 5.36, 7.77.
Hex8 Value of #42404D is #42404DFF. Decimal Value of #42404D is 4341837 and Octal Value of #42404D is 20440115. Binary Value of #42404D is 1000010, 1000000, 1001101 and Android of #42404D is 4282531917 / 0xff42404d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42404D is 0.292, 0.289, 0.289 and YIQ Color Space of #42404D is 66.08, -2.9851, 4.4686. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42404D is 5.01, 5.33, 7.73. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42404D is 27.74, 3.93, -7.55. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42404D is 27.74, 0.3, -9.49. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42404D is 27.74, 8.51, 297.5. Hunter Lab variable of #42404D is 23.15, 1.27, -3.69.

#42404D - Gravel Color Image
#42404D - Gravel Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42404D

RGB Percentages of #42404D

25%
25%
30%

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 #42404D

25.88%
25.1%
30.2%

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 #42404D

14%
17%
0%
70%

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 #42404D

To get 25% Saturated #42404D Color, you need to convert the hex color #42404D 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 #42404D 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 #42404D

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 #42404D

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 #42404D

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 #42404D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42404D to it's the darkest color.

#42404D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 64, 77)
RGB Percent 25%, 25%, 30%
RYB 66.0, 64.0, 77.0
CMYK 14, 17, 0, 70
CMY 14, 17, 0
HSL hsl(249, 9%, 28%)
HSLA hsl(249, 9%, 28%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(249, 17, 30)
XYZ 5.42, 5.36, 7.77
Hex8 Value #42404DFF
Decimal Value 4341837
Octal Value 20440115
Binary Value 1000010,1000000,1001101
Android 4282531917 / 0xff42404d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(249, 9%, 28%)
xyY 0.292, 0.289, 5.361
YIQ 66.08, -2.9851, 4.4686
LMS 5.01, 5.33, 7.73
CieLAB 27.74, 3.93, -7.55
CieLUV : LCHuv 27.74, 0.3, -9.49
CieLCH : LCHab 27.74, 8.51, 297.5
Hunter Lab 23.15, 1.27, -3.69
YUV 66.08, 5.37, -0.07
YDbDr 66.08, 16.43, 0.16
YCbCr 72.75, 133.41, 127.95
YCoCg 67.75, 71.5, -3.75
YPbPr 66.08, 6.16, -0.06
Munsell Color System 8267.92 122.78/281.06

#42404D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42404D as Background:

We must love one another, yes, yes, that's all true enough, but nothing says we have to like each other. It may be the very recognition of all men as our brothers that accounts for the sibling rivalry, and even enmity, we have toward so many of them.

Peter De Vries
<p style="background: #42404D">…</p>

#42404D as Text Color:

There can be no friendship where there is no freedom. Friendship loves a free air, and will not be fenced up in straight and narrow enclosures.

William Penn
<p style="color: #42404D">…</p>

#42404D as Text Shadow:

It is unfortunately very true that, without leisure and money, love can be no more than an orgy of the common man. Instead of being a sudden impulse full of ardor and reverie, it becomes a distastefully utilitarian affair.

Charles Baudelaire
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42404D">…</p>

#42404D as Linear Gradient:

Perhaps a great love is never returned. Had it been given warmth and shelter by its counterpart in the Other, perhaps it would have been hindered from ever growing to maturity. It "gives" us nothing. But in its world of loneliness it leads us up to the summits with wide vistas - of great insights.

Dag Hammarskjold
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42404D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42404D?

RGB Value for #42404D is rgb(66, 64, 77).

What is the RGB percentage of #42404D?

RGB percentage for #42404D is 25% Red 25% Green 30% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42404D?

CMYK Color Model of #42404D is 14 Cyan 17 Magenta 0 Yellow 70 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42404D?

HSL Value of #42404D is 249°(degrees) Hue 9 Saturation 28 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42404D?

HSV Value of #42404D is 249 Hue 17 Saturation 30 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42404D?

XYZ Color Model of #42404D is 5.42, 5.36, 7.77.