#42759E Hex Color Code

#42759E

The Hexadecimal Color #42759E is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #42759E RGB value is rgb(66, 117, 158). RGB Color Model of #42759E consists of 25% red, 45% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #42759E has 207°(degrees) Hue, 41% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #42759E color has an wavelength of 489.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42759E is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42759E is #479. The Closest Color to #42759E is #4682B4. Official Name of #42759E Hex Code is Wedgewood. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42759E is 58 Cyan 26 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black and #42759E CMY is 58, 26, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42759E is hsl(207,41,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(207, 58, 62). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42759E is 14.78, 16.35, 34.72.
Hex8 Value of #42759E is #42759EFF. Decimal Value of #42759E is 4355486 and Octal Value of #42759E is 20472636. Binary Value of #42759E is 1000010, 1110101, 10011110 and Android of #42759E is 4282545566 / 0xff42759e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42759E is 0.224, 0.248, 0.248 and YIQ Color Space of #42759E is 106.425, -43.5642, 1.9727. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42759E is 12.22, 17.57, 34.41. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42759E is 47.43, -4.53, -27.27. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42759E is 47.43, -21.89, -39.65. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42759E is 47.43, 27.64, 260.57. Hunter Lab variable of #42759E is 40.44, -5.52, -22.61.

#42759E - Wedgewood Color Image
#42759E - Wedgewood Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42759E

RGB Percentages of #42759E

25%
45%
61%

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 #42759E

25.88%
38.75%
61.96%

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 #42759E

58%
26%
0%
38%

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 #42759E

To get 25% Saturated #42759E Color, you need to convert the hex color #42759E 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 #42759E 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 #42759E

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 #42759E

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 #42759E

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 #42759E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42759E to it's the darkest color.

#42759E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 117, 158)
RGB Percent 25%, 45%, 61%
RYB 66.0, 98.81, 158.0
CMYK 58, 26, 0, 38
CMY 58, 26, 0
HSL hsl(207, 41%, 44%)
HSLA hsl(207, 41%, 44%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(207, 58, 62)
XYZ 14.78, 16.35, 34.72
Hex8 Value #42759EFF
Decimal Value 4355486
Octal Value 20472636
Binary Value 1000010,1110101,10011110
Android 4282545566 / 0xff42759e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(207, 41%, 44%)
xyY 0.224, 0.248, 16.348
YIQ 106.425, -43.5642, 1.9727
LMS 12.22, 17.57, 34.41
CieLAB 47.43, -4.53, -27.27
CieLUV : LCHuv 47.43, -21.89, -39.65
CieLCH : LCHab 47.43, 27.64, 260.57
Hunter Lab 40.44, -5.52, -22.61
YUV 106.425, 25.37, -35.47
YDbDr 106.425, 77.6, 76.88
YCbCr 107.4, 153.57, 102.67
YCoCg 114.5, 112.0, 2.5
YPbPr 106.42, 29.11, -28.83
Munsell Color System 10627.14 244.76/231.50

#42759E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42759E as Background:

The decision to kiss for the first time is the most crucial in any love story. It changes the relationship of two people much more strongly than even the final surrender; because this kiss already has within it that surrender.

Emil Ludwig
<p style="background: #42759E">…</p>

#42759E as Text Color:

Happy is the man who loves the woods and waters, Brother to the grass and well beloved of Pan; The earth shall be his, and all her laughing daughters. Happy the man.

Richard Le Gallienne
<p style="color: #42759E">…</p>

#42759E as Text Shadow:

Love is divine only and difficult always. If you think it is easy you are a fool. If you think it is natural you are blind. It is a learned application without reason or motive except that it is God.

Toni Morrison
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42759E">…</p>

#42759E as Linear Gradient:

I have loved to the point of madness; That which is called madness, That which to me, Is the only sensible way to love.

Francoise Sagan
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42759E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42759E?

RGB Value for #42759E is rgb(66, 117, 158).

What is the RGB percentage of #42759E?

RGB percentage for #42759E is 25% Red 45% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42759E?

CMYK Color Model of #42759E is 58 Cyan 26 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42759E?

HSL Value of #42759E is 207°(degrees) Hue 41 Saturation 44 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42759E?

HSV Value of #42759E is 207 Hue 58 Saturation 62 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42759E?

XYZ Color Model of #42759E is 14.78, 16.35, 34.72.