#42434B Hex Color Code

#42434B

The Hexadecimal Color #42434B is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Gray. #42434B RGB value is rgb(66, 67, 75). RGB Color Model of #42434B consists of 25% red, 26% green and 29% blue. HSL color Mode of #42434B has 233°(degrees) Hue, 6% Saturation and 28% Lightness. #42434B color has an wavelength of 473.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42434B is #666666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42434B is #444. The Closest Color to #42434B is #2F4F4F. Official Name of #42434B Hex Code is Gravel. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42434B is 12 Cyan 11 Magenta 0 Yellow 71 Black and #42434B CMY is 12, 11, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42434B is hsl(233,6,28, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(233, 12, 29). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42434B is 5.52, 5.68, 7.46.
Hex8 Value of #42434B is #42434BFF. Decimal Value of #42434B is 4342603 and Octal Value of #42434B is 20441513. Binary Value of #42434B is 1000010, 1000011, 1001011 and Android of #42434B is 4282532683 / 0xff42434b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42434B is 0.296, 0.304, 0.304 and YIQ Color Space of #42434B is 67.613, -3.1663, 2.2781. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42434B is 5.27, 5.8, 7.43. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42434B is 28.59, 1.43, -4.96. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42434B is 28.59, -0.97, -6.08. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42434B is 28.59, 5.16, 286.08. Hunter Lab variable of #42434B is 23.83, -0.36, -1.88.

#42434B - Gravel Color Image
#42434B - Gravel Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42434B

RGB Percentages of #42434B

25%
26%
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 #42434B

25.88%
26.24%
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 #42434B

12%
11%
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 #42434B

To get 25% Saturated #42434B Color, you need to convert the hex color #42434B 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 #42434B 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 #42434B

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 #42434B

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 #42434B

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 #42434B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42434B to it's the darkest color.

#42434B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 67, 75)
RGB Percent 25%, 26%, 29%
RYB 66.0, 66.9, 75.0
CMYK 12, 11, 0, 71
CMY 12, 11, 0
HSL hsl(233, 6%, 28%)
HSLA hsl(233, 6%, 28%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(233, 12, 29)
XYZ 5.52, 5.68, 7.46
Hex8 Value #42434BFF
Decimal Value 4342603
Octal Value 20441513
Binary Value 1000010,1000011,1001011
Android 4282532683 / 0xff42434b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(233, 6%, 28%)
xyY 0.296, 0.304, 5.681
YIQ 67.613, -3.1663, 2.2781
LMS 5.27, 5.8, 7.43
CieLAB 28.59, 1.43, -4.96
CieLUV : LCHuv 28.59, -0.97, -6.08
CieLCH : LCHab 28.59, 5.16, 286.08
Hunter Lab 23.83, -0.36, -1.88
YUV 67.613, 3.64, -1.42
YDbDr 67.613, 11.11, 3.07
YCbCr 74.07, 131.66, 126.99
YCoCg 68.75, 70.5, -1.75
YPbPr 67.61, 4.17, -1.15
Munsell Color System 8395.31 87.31/266.09

#42434B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42434B as Background:

Through meditation one has to achieve a dreamless sleep with full alertness. Once this happens, the drop falls into the ocean and becomes the ocean.

Rajneesh
<p style="background: #42434B">…</p>

#42434B as Text Color:

It's like, imagine the ripples on top of an ocean. And I'm in a rowboat, reactively dealing with the waves and water coming into my boat. What I need to do is dive into the deeper solace, the calmness beneath the surface.

Mehmet Oz
<p style="color: #42434B">…</p>

#42434B as Text Shadow:

When the polar ice caps melt, my recording studio will rise up like an ark, and I'll float off into the drowned world like a character from a J.G. Ballard novel.

Thomas Dolby
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42434B">…</p>

#42434B as Linear Gradient:

There is a terribly terrestrial mindset about what we need to do to take care of the planet-as if the ocean somehow doesn't matter or is so big, so vast that it can take care of itself, or that there is nothing that we could possibly do that we could harm the ocean...We are learning otherwise.

Sylvia Earle
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42434B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42434B?

RGB Value for #42434B is rgb(66, 67, 75).

What is the RGB percentage of #42434B?

RGB percentage for #42434B is 25% Red 26% Green 29% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42434B?

CMYK Color Model of #42434B is 12 Cyan 11 Magenta 0 Yellow 71 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42434B?

HSL Value of #42434B is 233°(degrees) Hue 6 Saturation 28 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42434B?

HSV Value of #42434B is 233 Hue 12 Saturation 29 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42434B?

XYZ Color Model of #42434B is 5.52, 5.68, 7.46.