#42697A Hex Color Code

#42697A

The Hexadecimal Color #42697A is a contrast shade of Dim Gray. #42697A RGB value is rgb(66, 105, 122). RGB Color Model of #42697A consists of 25% red, 41% green and 47% blue. HSL color Mode of #42697A has 198°(degrees) Hue, 30% Saturation and 37% Lightness. #42697A color has an wavelength of 495.33333nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42697A is #669999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42697A is #467. The Closest Color to #42697A is #696969. Official Name of #42697A Hex Code is Blue Bayoux. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42697A is 46 Cyan 14 Magenta 0 Yellow 52 Black and #42697A CMY is 46, 14, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42697A is hsl(198,30,37, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(198, 46, 48). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42697A is 10.81, 12.67, 20.28.
Hex8 Value of #42697A is #42697AFF. Decimal Value of #42697A is 4352378 and Octal Value of #42697A is 20464572. Binary Value of #42697A is 1000010, 1101001, 1111010 and Android of #42697A is 4282542458 / 0xff42697a. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42697A is 0.247, 0.289, 0.289 and YIQ Color Space of #42697A is 95.277, -28.7022, -2.9581. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42697A is 10.07, 14.03, 20.15. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42697A is 42.26, -8.88, -13.77. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42697A is 42.26, -17.92, -17.92. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42697A is 42.26, 16.38, 237.18. Hunter Lab variable of #42697A is 35.59, -8.08, -8.86.

#42697A - Blue Bayoux Color Image
#42697A - Blue Bayoux Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42697A

RGB Percentages of #42697A

25%
41%
47%

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 #42697A

25.88%
34.9%
47.84%

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 #42697A

46%
14%
0%
52%

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 #42697A

To get 25% Saturated #42697A Color, you need to convert the hex color #42697A 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 #42697A 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 #42697A

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 #42697A

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 #42697A

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 #42697A to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42697A to it's the darkest color.

#42697A Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 105, 122)
RGB Percent 25%, 41%, 47%
RYB 66.0, 88.99, 122.0
CMYK 46, 14, 0, 52
CMY 46, 14, 0
HSL hsl(198, 30%, 37%)
HSLA hsl(198, 30%, 37%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(198, 46, 48)
XYZ 10.81, 12.67, 20.28
Hex8 Value #42697AFF
Decimal Value 4352378
Octal Value 20464572
Binary Value 1000010,1101001,1111010
Android 4282542458 / 0xff42697a
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(198, 30%, 37%)
xyY 0.247, 0.289, 12.666
YIQ 95.277, -28.7022, -2.9581
LMS 10.07, 14.03, 20.15
CieLAB 42.26, -8.88, -13.77
CieLUV : LCHuv 42.26, -17.92, -17.92
CieLCH : LCHab 42.26, 16.38, 237.18
Hunter Lab 35.59, -8.08, -8.86
YUV 95.277, 13.15, -25.69
YDbDr 95.277, 40.21, 55.68
YCbCr 97.83, 141.25, 109.66
YCoCg 99.5, 94.0, 5.5
YPbPr 95.28, 15.08, -20.88
Munsell Color System 10117.73 195.23/221.51

#42697A HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42697A as Background:

We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best we can find in our travels is an honest friend.

Robert Louis Stevenson
<p style="background: #42697A">…</p>

#42697A as Text Color:

We are each the star of our own situation comedy, and, with luck, the screwball friend in somebody else's.

Robert Breault
<p style="color: #42697A">…</p>

#42697A as Text Shadow:

No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.

Robert Southey
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42697A">…</p>

#42697A as Linear Gradient:

My friends have made the story of my life. In a thousand ways they have turned my limitations into beautiful privileges.

Helen Keller
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42697A)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42697A?

RGB Value for #42697A is rgb(66, 105, 122).

What is the RGB percentage of #42697A?

RGB percentage for #42697A is 25% Red 41% Green 47% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42697A?

CMYK Color Model of #42697A is 46 Cyan 14 Magenta 0 Yellow 52 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42697A?

HSL Value of #42697A is 198°(degrees) Hue 30 Saturation 37 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42697A?

HSV Value of #42697A is 198 Hue 46 Saturation 48 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42697A?

XYZ Color Model of #42697A is 10.81, 12.67, 20.28.