#42828B Hex Color Code

#42828B

The Hexadecimal Color #42828B is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #42828B RGB value is rgb(66, 130, 139). RGB Color Model of #42828B consists of 25% red, 50% green and 54% blue. HSL color Mode of #42828B has 187°(degrees) Hue, 36% Saturation and 40% Lightness. #42828B color has an wavelength of 502.25926nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42828B is #669999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42828B is #488. The Closest Color to #42828B is #4682B4. Official Name of #42828B Hex Code is Smalt Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42828B is 53 Cyan 6 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black and #42828B CMY is 53, 6, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42828B is hsl(187,36,40, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(187, 53, 55). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42828B is 14.89, 18.99, 27.3.
Hex8 Value of #42828B is #42828BFF. Decimal Value of #42828B is 4358795 and Octal Value of #42828B is 20501213. Binary Value of #42828B is 1000010, 10000010, 10001011 and Android of #42828B is 4282548875 / 0xff42828b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42828B is 0.243, 0.31, 0.31 and YIQ Color Space of #42828B is 111.89, -41.0293, -10.7352. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42828B is 14.64, 21.93, 27.15. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42828B is 50.68, -17.86, -11.16. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42828B is 50.68, -27.52, -13.52. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42828B is 50.68, 21.06, 212.0. Hunter Lab variable of #42828B is 43.58, -15.27, -6.64.

#42828B - Smalt Blue Color Image
#42828B - Smalt Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42828B

RGB Percentages of #42828B

25%
50%
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 #42828B

25.88%
39.26%
54.51%

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 #42828B

53%
6%
0%
45%

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 #42828B

To get 25% Saturated #42828B Color, you need to convert the hex color #42828B 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 #42828B 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 #42828B

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 #42828B

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 #42828B

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 #42828B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42828B to it's the darkest color.

#42828B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 130, 139)
RGB Percent 25%, 50%, 54%
RYB 66.0, 100.1, 139.0
CMYK 53, 6, 0, 45
CMY 53, 6, 0
HSL hsl(187, 36%, 40%)
HSLA hsl(187, 36%, 40%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(187, 53, 55)
XYZ 14.89, 18.99, 27.3
Hex8 Value #42828BFF
Decimal Value 4358795
Octal Value 20501213
Binary Value 1000010,10000010,10001011
Android 4282548875 / 0xff42828b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(187, 36%, 40%)
xyY 0.243, 0.31, 18.986
YIQ 111.89, -41.0293, -10.7352
LMS 14.64, 21.93, 27.15
CieLAB 50.68, -17.86, -11.16
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.68, -27.52, -13.52
CieLCH : LCHab 50.68, 21.06, 212.0
Hunter Lab 43.58, -15.27, -6.64
YUV 111.89, 13.33, -40.26
YDbDr 111.89, 40.8, 87.27
YCbCr 112.09, 141.44, 99.25
YCoCg 116.25, 102.5, 13.75
YPbPr 111.89, 15.3, -32.73
Munsell Color System 10925.94 189.96/206.92

#42828B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42828B as Background:

If I hadn't had the talent, the networks wouldn't have televised my fights. No one has made me; I made myself. I paid my dues

Sugar Ray Leonard
<p style="background: #42828B">…</p>

#42828B as Text Color:

What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

Bob Dylan
<p style="color: #42828B">…</p>

#42828B as Text Shadow:

Abortion can never be safe. Any procedure where "success" means the killing of another human being can certainly not be safe.

Abby Johnson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42828B">…</p>

#42828B as Linear Gradient:

The Communist Manifesto was correct but we see the privileges of the capitalist bourgeoisie yielding to democratic organizations. In my judgment success lies in a steady [peaceful] advance [rather] than in a catastrophic crash.

Eduard Bernstein
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42828B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42828B?

RGB Value for #42828B is rgb(66, 130, 139).

What is the RGB percentage of #42828B?

RGB percentage for #42828B is 25% Red 50% Green 54% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42828B?

CMYK Color Model of #42828B is 53 Cyan 6 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42828B?

HSL Value of #42828B is 187°(degrees) Hue 36 Saturation 40 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42828B?

HSV Value of #42828B is 187 Hue 53 Saturation 55 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42828B?

XYZ Color Model of #42828B is 14.89, 18.99, 27.3.