#42474B Hex Color Code
#42474B
The Hexadecimal Color #42474B is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Gray. #42474B RGB value is rgb(66, 71, 75). RGB Color Model of #42474B consists of 25% red, 27% green and 29% blue. HSL color Mode of #42474B has 207°(degrees) Hue, 6% Saturation and 28% Lightness. #42474B color has an wavelength of 489.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42474B is #666666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42474B is #444. The Closest Color to #42474B is #2F4F4F. Official Name of #42474B Hex Code is Gravel. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42474B is 12 Cyan 5 Magenta 0 Yellow 71 Black and #42474B CMY is 12, 5, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42474B is hsl(207,6,28, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(207, 12, 29). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42474B is 5.77, 6.17, 7.54.
Hex8 Value of #42474B is #42474BFF. Decimal Value of #42474B is 4343627 and Octal Value of #42474B is 20443513. Binary Value of #42474B is 1000010, 1000111, 1001011 and Android of #42474B is 4282533707 / 0xff42474b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42474B is 0.296, 0.317, 0.317 and YIQ Color Space of #42474B is 69.961, -4.2647, 0.1873. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42474B is 5.65, 6.46, 7.52. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42474B is 29.84, -1.07, -3.1. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42474B is 29.84, -2.72, -3.57. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42474B is 29.84, 3.28, 250.96. Hunter Lab variable of #42474B is 24.84, -2.01, -0.61.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #42474B
RGB Percentages of #42474B
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 #42474B
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 #42474B
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 #42474B
To get 25% Saturated #42474B Color, you need to convert the hex color #42474B 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 #42474B 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 #42474B
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 #42474B
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 #42474B
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 #42474B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42474B to it's the darkest color.
#42474B Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(66, 71, 75) |
| RGB Percent | 25%, 27%, 29% |
| RYB | 66.0, 69.21, 75.0 |
| CMYK | 12, 5, 0, 71 |
| CMY | 12, 5, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(207, 6%, 28%) |
| HSLA | hsl(207, 6%, 28%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(207, 12, 29) |
| XYZ | 5.77, 6.17, 7.54 |
| Hex8 Value | #42474BFF |
| Decimal Value | 4343627 |
| Octal Value | 20443513 |
| Binary Value | 1000010,1000111,1001011 |
| Android | 4282533707 / 0xff42474b |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(207, 6%, 28%) |
| xyY | 0.296, 0.317, 6.173 |
| YIQ | 69.961, -4.2647, 0.1873 |
| LMS | 5.65, 6.46, 7.52 |
| CieLAB | 29.84, -1.07, -3.1 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 29.84, -2.72, -3.57 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 29.84, 3.28, 250.96 |
| Hunter Lab | 24.84, -2.01, -0.61 |
| YUV | 69.961, 2.48, -3.48 |
| YDbDr | 69.961, 7.58, 7.53 |
| YCbCr | 76.08, 130.5, 125.52 |
| YCoCg | 70.75, 70.5, 0.25 |
| YPbPr | 69.96, 2.84, -2.83 |
| Munsell Color System | 8578.22 72.70/233.24 |
#42474B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#42474B as Background:
A man goes to knowledge as he goes to war: wide-awake, with fear, with respect, and with absolute assurance. Going to knowledge or going to war in any other manner is a mistake, and whoever makes it might never live to regret it
<p style="background: #42474B">…</p>#42474B as Text Color:
God grant, that not only the Love of Liberty, but a thorough Knowledge of the Rights of Man, may pervade all the Nations of the Earth, so that a Philosopher may set his Foot anywhere on its Surface, and say, 'This is my Country.'
<p style="color: #42474B">…</p>#42474B as Text Shadow:
In the past thirty years we have learned more about the workings of the human brain than in all of previous history.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42474B">…</p>#42474B as Linear Gradient:
We are in a position similar to that of a mountaineer who is wandering over uncharted spaces, and never knows whether behind the peak which he sees in front of him and which he tries to scale there may not be another peak still beyond and higher up.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42474B)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #42474B?
RGB Value for #42474B is rgb(66, 71, 75).
What is the RGB percentage of #42474B?
RGB percentage for #42474B is 25% Red 27% Green 29% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42474B?
CMYK Color Model of #42474B is 12 Cyan 5 Magenta 0 Yellow 71 Black.
What is the HSL value of #42474B?
HSL Value of #42474B is 207°(degrees) Hue 6 Saturation 28 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #42474B?
HSV Value of #42474B is 207 Hue 12 Saturation 29 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #42474B?
XYZ Color Model of #42474B is 5.77, 6.17, 7.54.