#42858D Hex Color Code
#42858D
The Hexadecimal Color #42858D is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #42858D RGB value is rgb(66, 133, 141). RGB Color Model of #42858D consists of 25% red, 52% green and 55% blue. HSL color Mode of #42858D has 186°(degrees) Hue, 36% Saturation and 41% Lightness. #42858D color has an wavelength of 502.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42858D is #669999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42858D is #488. The Closest Color to #42858D is #4682B4. Official Name of #42858D Hex Code is Smalt Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42858D is 53 Cyan 6 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black and #42858D CMY is 53, 6, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42858D is hsl(186,36,41, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(186, 53, 55). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42858D is 15.44, 19.86, 28.21.
Hex8 Value of #42858D is #42858DFF. Decimal Value of #42858D is 4359565 and Octal Value of #42858D is 20502615. Binary Value of #42858D is 1000010, 10000101, 10001101 and Android of #42858D is 4282549645 / 0xff42858d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42858D is 0.243, 0.313, 0.313 and YIQ Color Space of #42858D is 113.879, -42.4957, -11.6809. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42858D is 15.26, 23.02, 28.06. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42858D is 51.68, -18.9, -10.81. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42858D is 51.68, -28.65, -12.91. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42858D is 51.68, 21.77, 209.77. Hunter Lab variable of #42858D is 44.56, -16.14, -6.34.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #42858D
RGB Percentages of #42858D
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 #42858D
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 #42858D
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 #42858D
To get 25% Saturated #42858D Color, you need to convert the hex color #42858D 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 #42858D 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 #42858D
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 #42858D
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 #42858D
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 #42858D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42858D to it's the darkest color.
#42858D Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(66, 133, 141) |
| RGB Percent | 25%, 52%, 55% |
| RYB | 66.0, 101.39, 141.0 |
| CMYK | 53, 6, 0, 45 |
| CMY | 53, 6, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(186, 36%, 41%) |
| HSLA | hsl(186, 36%, 41%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 53, 55) |
| XYZ | 15.44, 19.86, 28.21 |
| Hex8 Value | #42858DFF |
| Decimal Value | 4359565 |
| Octal Value | 20502615 |
| Binary Value | 1000010,10000101,10001101 |
| Android | 4282549645 / 0xff42858d |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(186, 36%, 41%) |
| xyY | 0.243, 0.313, 19.855 |
| YIQ | 113.879, -42.4957, -11.6809 |
| LMS | 15.26, 23.02, 28.06 |
| CieLAB | 51.68, -18.9, -10.81 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 51.68, -28.65, -12.91 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 51.68, 21.77, 209.77 |
| Hunter Lab | 44.56, -16.14, -6.34 |
| YUV | 113.879, 13.34, -42.01 |
| YDbDr | 113.879, 40.81, 91.05 |
| YCbCr | 113.8, 141.44, 98.0 |
| YCoCg | 118.25, 103.5, 14.75 |
| YPbPr | 113.88, 15.31, -34.15 |
| Munsell Color System | 11011.78 189.15/205.58 |
#42858D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#42858D as Background:
A drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gall. So with men. If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend. Therein is a drop of honey which catches his heart, which, say what he will, is the highroad to his reason.
<p style="background: #42858D">…</p>#42858D as Text Color:
All things being equal, people will do business with a friend; all things being unequal, people will still do business with a friend.
<p style="color: #42858D">…</p>#42858D as Text Shadow:
Many merry Christmases, many happy New Years. Unbroken friendships, great accumulations of cheerful recollections and affections on earth, and heaven for us all.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42858D">…</p>#42858D as Linear Gradient:
I know that I have had friends who would never have vexed or betrayed me, if they had walked on all fours.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42858D)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #42858D?
RGB Value for #42858D is rgb(66, 133, 141).
What is the RGB percentage of #42858D?
RGB percentage for #42858D is 25% Red 52% Green 55% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42858D?
CMYK Color Model of #42858D is 53 Cyan 6 Magenta 0 Yellow 45 Black.
What is the HSL value of #42858D?
HSL Value of #42858D is 186°(degrees) Hue 36 Saturation 41 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #42858D?
HSV Value of #42858D is 186 Hue 53 Saturation 55 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #42858D?
XYZ Color Model of #42858D is 15.44, 19.86, 28.21.