#424256 Hex Color Code

#424256

The Hexadecimal Color #424256 is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Gray. #424256 RGB value is rgb(66, 66, 86). RGB Color Model of #424256 consists of 25% red, 25% green and 33% blue. HSL color Mode of #424256 has 240°(degrees) Hue, 13% Saturation and 30% Lightness. #424256 color has an wavelength of 468.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #424256 is #666666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #424256 is #445. The Closest Color to #424256 is #2F4F4F. Official Name of #424256 Hex Code is Gun Powder. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #424256 is 23 Cyan 23 Magenta 0 Yellow 66 Black and #424256 CMY is 23, 23, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #424256 is hsl(240,13,30, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(240, 23, 34). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #424256 is 5.87, 5.73, 9.6.
Hex8 Value of #424256 is #424256FF. Decimal Value of #424256 is 4342358 and Octal Value of #424256 is 20441126. Binary Value of #424256 is 1000010, 1000010, 1010110 and Android of #424256 is 4282532438 / 0xff424256. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #424256 is 0.277, 0.27, 0.27 and YIQ Color Space of #424256 is 68.28, -6.426, 6.224. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #424256 is 5.2, 5.66, 9.54. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #424256 is 28.72, 4.88, -11.91. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #424256 is 28.72, -1.19, -15.24. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #424256 is 28.72, 12.87, 292.28. Hunter Lab variable of #424256 is 23.94, 1.88, -7.02.

#424256 - Gun Powder Color Image
#424256 - Gun Powder Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #424256

RGB Percentages of #424256

25%
25%
33%

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 #424256

25.88%
25.88%
33.73%

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 #424256

23%
23%
0%
66%

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 #424256

To get 25% Saturated #424256 Color, you need to convert the hex color #424256 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 #424256 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 #424256

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 #424256

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 #424256

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 #424256 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #424256 to it's the darkest color.

#424256 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 66, 86)
RGB Percent 25%, 25%, 33%
RYB 66.0, 66.0, 86.0
CMYK 23, 23, 0, 66
CMY 23, 23, 0
HSL hsl(240, 13%, 30%)
HSLA hsl(240, 13%, 30%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(240, 23, 34)
XYZ 5.87, 5.73, 9.6
Hex8 Value #424256FF
Decimal Value 4342358
Octal Value 20441126
Binary Value 1000010,1000010,1010110
Android 4282532438 / 0xff424256
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(240, 13%, 30%)
xyY 0.277, 0.27, 5.726
YIQ 68.28, -6.426, 6.224
LMS 5.2, 5.66, 9.54
CieLAB 28.72, 4.88, -11.91
CieLUV : LCHuv 28.72, -1.19, -15.24
CieLCH : LCHab 28.72, 12.87, 292.28
Hunter Lab 23.94, 1.88, -7.02
YUV 68.28, 8.72, -2.0
YDbDr 68.28, 26.66, 4.34
YCbCr 74.64, 136.78, 126.57
YCoCg 71.0, 76.0, -5.0
YPbPr 68.28, 10.0, -1.63
Munsell Color System 8413.13 170.15/272.90

#424256 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#424256 as Background:

The great courageous act that we must all do, is to have the courage to step out of our history and past so that we can live our dreams.

Oprah Winfrey
<p style="background: #424256">…</p>

#424256 as Text Color:

A leader. . .is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing that all along they are being directed from behind.

Nelson Mandela
<p style="color: #424256">…</p>

#424256 as Text Shadow:

Love the moment. Flowers grow out of dark moments. Therefore, each moment is vital. It affects the whole. Life is a succession of such moments and to live each, is to succeed.

Corita Kent
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #424256">…</p>

#424256 as Linear Gradient:

Something of God... flows into us from the blue of the sky, the taste of honey, the delicious embrace of water whether cold or hot, and even from sleep itself.

C. S. Lewis
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #424256)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #424256?

RGB Value for #424256 is rgb(66, 66, 86).

What is the RGB percentage of #424256?

RGB percentage for #424256 is 25% Red 25% Green 33% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #424256?

CMYK Color Model of #424256 is 23 Cyan 23 Magenta 0 Yellow 66 Black.

What is the HSL value of #424256?

HSL Value of #424256 is 240°(degrees) Hue 13 Saturation 30 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #424256?

HSV Value of #424256 is 240 Hue 23 Saturation 34 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #424256?

XYZ Color Model of #424256 is 5.87, 5.73, 9.6.