#42494B Hex Color Code

#42494B

The Hexadecimal Color #42494B is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Gray. #42494B RGB value is rgb(66, 73, 75). RGB Color Model of #42494B consists of 25% red, 28% green and 29% blue. HSL color Mode of #42494B has 193°(degrees) Hue, 6% Saturation and 28% Lightness. #42494B color has an wavelength of 498.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42494B is #666666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42494B is #444. The Closest Color to #42494B is #2F4F4F. Official Name of #42494B Hex Code is Gravel. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42494B is 12 Cyan 3 Magenta 0 Yellow 71 Black and #42494B CMY is 12, 3, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42494B is hsl(193,6,28, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(193, 12, 29). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42494B is 5.9, 6.43, 7.59.
Hex8 Value of #42494B is #42494BFF. Decimal Value of #42494B is 4344139 and Octal Value of #42494B is 20444513. Binary Value of #42494B is 1000010, 1001001, 1001011 and Android of #42494B is 4282534219 / 0xff42494b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42494B is 0.296, 0.323, 0.323 and YIQ Color Space of #42494B is 71.135, -4.8139, -0.8581. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42494B is 5.85, 6.81, 7.57. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42494B is 30.47, -2.34, -2.19. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42494B is 30.47, -3.65, -2.31. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42494B is 30.47, 3.2, 223.1. Hunter Lab variable of #42494B is 25.36, -2.84, 0.0.

#42494B - Gravel Color Image
#42494B - Gravel Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42494B

RGB Percentages of #42494B

25%
28%
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 #42494B

25.88%
27.43%
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 #42494B

12%
3%
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 #42494B

To get 25% Saturated #42494B Color, you need to convert the hex color #42494B 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 #42494B 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 #42494B

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 #42494B

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 #42494B

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 #42494B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42494B to it's the darkest color.

#42494B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 73, 75)
RGB Percent 25%, 28%, 29%
RYB 66.0, 69.94, 75.0
CMYK 12, 3, 0, 71
CMY 12, 3, 0
HSL hsl(193, 6%, 28%)
HSLA hsl(193, 6%, 28%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(193, 12, 29)
XYZ 5.9, 6.43, 7.59
Hex8 Value #42494BFF
Decimal Value 4344139
Octal Value 20444513
Binary Value 1000010,1001001,1001011
Android 4282534219 / 0xff42494b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(193, 6%, 28%)
xyY 0.296, 0.323, 6.431
YIQ 71.135, -4.8139, -0.8581
LMS 5.85, 6.81, 7.57
CieLAB 30.47, -2.34, -2.19
CieLUV : LCHuv 30.47, -3.65, -2.31
CieLCH : LCHab 30.47, 3.2, 223.1
Hunter Lab 25.36, -2.84, 0.0
YUV 71.135, 1.9, -4.51
YDbDr 71.135, 5.82, 9.77
YCbCr 77.09, 129.92, 124.78
YCoCg 71.75, 70.5, 1.25
YPbPr 71.13, 2.18, -3.66
Munsell Color System 8668.47 72.71/215.24

#42494B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42494B as Background:

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.

Thomas Jefferson
<p style="background: #42494B">…</p>

#42494B as Text Color:

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.

Dale Carnegie
<p style="color: #42494B">…</p>

#42494B as Text Shadow:

The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.

Confucius
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42494B">…</p>

#42494B as Linear Gradient:

When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there.

Zig Ziglar
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42494B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42494B?

RGB Value for #42494B is rgb(66, 73, 75).

What is the RGB percentage of #42494B?

RGB percentage for #42494B is 25% Red 28% Green 29% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42494B?

CMYK Color Model of #42494B is 12 Cyan 3 Magenta 0 Yellow 71 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42494B?

HSL Value of #42494B is 193°(degrees) Hue 6 Saturation 28 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42494B?

HSV Value of #42494B is 193 Hue 12 Saturation 29 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42494B?

XYZ Color Model of #42494B is 5.9, 6.43, 7.59.