#42494D Hex Color Code

#42494D

The Hexadecimal Color #42494D is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Gray. #42494D RGB value is rgb(66, 73, 77). RGB Color Model of #42494D consists of 25% red, 28% green and 30% blue. HSL color Mode of #42494D has 202°(degrees) Hue, 8% Saturation and 28% Lightness. #42494D color has an wavelength of 492.81481nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42494D is #666666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42494D is #445. The Closest Color to #42494D is #2F4F4F. Official Name of #42494D Hex Code is Gravel. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42494D is 14 Cyan 5 Magenta 0 Yellow 70 Black and #42494D CMY is 14, 5, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42494D is hsl(202,8,28, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(202, 14, 30). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42494D is 5.97, 6.46, 7.95.
Hex8 Value of #42494D is #42494DFF. Decimal Value of #42494D is 4344141 and Octal Value of #42494D is 20444515. Binary Value of #42494D is 1000010, 1001001, 1001101 and Android of #42494D is 4282534221 / 0xff42494d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42494D is 0.293, 0.317, 0.317 and YIQ Color Space of #42494D is 71.363, -5.4565, -0.2357. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42494D is 5.86, 6.81, 7.92. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42494D is 30.54, -1.87, -3.34. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42494D is 30.54, -3.73, -3.79. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42494D is 30.54, 3.83, 240.76. Hunter Lab variable of #42494D is 25.42, -2.55, -0.75.

#42494D - Gravel Color Image
#42494D - Gravel Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42494D

RGB Percentages of #42494D

25%
28%
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 #42494D

25.88%
27.56%
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 #42494D

14%
5%
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 #42494D

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

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 #42494D

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 #42494D

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

#42494D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 73, 77)
RGB Percent 25%, 28%, 30%
RYB 66.0, 70.28, 77.0
CMYK 14, 5, 0, 70
CMY 14, 5, 0
HSL hsl(202, 8%, 28%)
HSLA hsl(202, 8%, 28%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(202, 14, 30)
XYZ 5.97, 6.46, 7.95
Hex8 Value #42494DFF
Decimal Value 4344141
Octal Value 20444515
Binary Value 1000010,1001001,1001101
Android 4282534221 / 0xff42494d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(202, 8%, 28%)
xyY 0.293, 0.317, 6.459
YIQ 71.363, -5.4565, -0.2357
LMS 5.86, 6.81, 7.92
CieLAB 30.54, -1.87, -3.34
CieLUV : LCHuv 30.54, -3.73, -3.79
CieLCH : LCHab 30.54, 3.83, 240.76
Hunter Lab 25.42, -2.55, -0.75
YUV 71.363, 2.77, -4.71
YDbDr 71.363, 8.48, 10.2
YCbCr 77.29, 130.79, 124.64
YCoCg 72.25, 71.5, 0.75
YPbPr 71.36, 3.18, -3.83
Munsell Color System 8678.04 82.47/226.80

#42494D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42494D as Background:

Friendship takes place between those who have an affinity for one another, and is a perfectly natural and inevitable result. No professions nor advances will avail.... It is a drama in which the parties have no part to act.

Henry David Thoreau
<p style="background: #42494D">…</p>

#42494D as Text Color:

I have seen some who did not know when to turn aside their eyes in meeting yours. A truly confident and magnanimous spirit is wiser than to contend for the mastery in such encounters. Serpents alone conquer by the steadiness of their gaze. My friend looks me in the face and sees me, that is all.

Henry David Thoreau
<p style="color: #42494D">…</p>

#42494D as Text Shadow:

It is equally impossible to forget our Friends, and to make them answer to our ideal. When they say farewell, then indeed we beginto keep them company. How often we find ourselves turning our backs on our actual Friends, that we may go and meet their ideal cousins.

Henry David Thoreau
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42494D">…</p>

#42494D as Linear Gradient:

Friendship is but a name, faith is an empty name. Alas, it is not safe to praise to a friend the object of your love; as soon as he believes your praises, he slips into your place.

Ovid
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42494D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42494D?

RGB Value for #42494D is rgb(66, 73, 77).

What is the RGB percentage of #42494D?

RGB percentage for #42494D is 25% Red 28% Green 30% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #42494D is 14 Cyan 5 Magenta 0 Yellow 70 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42494D?

HSL Value of #42494D is 202°(degrees) Hue 8 Saturation 28 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42494D?

HSV Value of #42494D is 202 Hue 14 Saturation 30 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42494D?

XYZ Color Model of #42494D is 5.97, 6.46, 7.95.