#42538A Hex Color Code

#42538A

The Hexadecimal Color #42538A is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Blue. #42538A RGB value is rgb(66, 83, 138). RGB Color Model of #42538A consists of 25% red, 32% green and 54% blue. HSL color Mode of #42538A has 226°(degrees) Hue, 35% Saturation and 40% Lightness. #42538A color has an wavelength of 477.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42538A is #666699. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42538A is #458. The Closest Color to #42538A is #483D8B. Official Name of #42538A Hex Code is Victoria. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42538A is 52 Cyan 40 Magenta 0 Yellow 46 Black and #42538A CMY is 52, 40, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42538A is hsl(226,35,40, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(226, 52, 54). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42538A is 9.93, 9.18, 25.29.
Hex8 Value of #42538A is #42538AFF. Decimal Value of #42538A is 4346762 and Octal Value of #42538A is 20451612. Binary Value of #42538A is 1000010, 1010011, 10001010 and Android of #42538A is 4282536842 / 0xff42538a. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42538A is 0.224, 0.207, 0.207 and YIQ Color Space of #42538A is 84.187, -27.8018, 13.5205. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42538A is 7.11, 8.75, 25.02. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42538A is 36.33, 9.94, -32.72. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42538A is 36.33, -9.5, -46.61. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42538A is 36.33, 34.2, 286.9. Hunter Lab variable of #42538A is 30.3, 5.48, -28.28.

#42538A - Victoria Color Image
#42538A - Victoria Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42538A

RGB Percentages of #42538A

25%
32%
54%

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 #42538A

25.88%
31.28%
54.12%

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 #42538A

52%
40%
0%
46%

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 #42538A

To get 25% Saturated #42538A Color, you need to convert the hex color #42538A 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 #42538A 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 #42538A

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 #42538A

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 #42538A

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 #42538A to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42538A to it's the darkest color.

#42538A Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 83, 138)
RGB Percent 25%, 32%, 54%
RYB 66.0, 79.75, 138.0
CMYK 52, 40, 0, 46
CMY 52, 40, 0
HSL hsl(226, 35%, 40%)
HSLA hsl(226, 35%, 40%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(226, 52, 54)
XYZ 9.93, 9.18, 25.29
Hex8 Value #42538AFF
Decimal Value 4346762
Octal Value 20451612
Binary Value 1000010,1010011,10001010
Android 4282536842 / 0xff42538a
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(226, 35%, 40%)
xyY 0.224, 0.207, 9.179
YIQ 84.187, -27.8018, 13.5205
LMS 7.11, 8.75, 25.02
CieLAB 36.33, 9.94, -32.72
CieLUV : LCHuv 36.33, -9.5, -46.61
CieLCH : LCHab 36.33, 34.2, 286.9
Hunter Lab 30.3, 5.48, -28.28
YUV 84.187, 26.48, -15.96
YDbDr 84.187, 80.97, 34.6
YCbCr 88.3, 154.68, 116.6
YCoCg 92.5, 102.0, -9.5
YPbPr 84.19, 30.37, -12.97
Munsell Color System 9430.96 302.51/251.48

#42538A HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42538A as Background:

My mother used to say that there are no strangers, only friends you haven't met yet. She's now in a maximum security twilight home in Australia

Barry Humphries
<p style="background: #42538A">…</p>

#42538A as Text Color:

I'd like to be the sort of friend that you have been to me. I'd like to be the help that you've been always glad to be; I'd like to mean as much to you each minute of the day, as you have meant, old friend of mine, to me along the way.

Edgar Guest
<p style="color: #42538A">…</p>

#42538A as Text Shadow:

Some people need a red carpet rolled out in front of them in order to walk forward into friendship. They can't see the tiny outstretched hands all around them, everywhere, like leaves on trees.

Miranda July
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42538A">…</p>

#42538A as Linear Gradient:

It is difficult to say who do you the most mischief, enemies with the worst intentions, or friends with the best.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42538A)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42538A?

RGB Value for #42538A is rgb(66, 83, 138).

What is the RGB percentage of #42538A?

RGB percentage for #42538A is 25% Red 32% Green 54% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42538A?

CMYK Color Model of #42538A is 52 Cyan 40 Magenta 0 Yellow 46 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42538A?

HSL Value of #42538A is 226°(degrees) Hue 35 Saturation 40 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42538A?

HSV Value of #42538A is 226 Hue 52 Saturation 54 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42538A?

XYZ Color Model of #42538A is 9.93, 9.18, 25.29.