#42957B Hex Color Code

#42957B

The Hexadecimal Color #42957B is a contrast shade of Medium Sea Green. #42957B RGB value is rgb(66, 149, 123). RGB Color Model of #42957B consists of 25% red, 58% green and 48% blue. HSL color Mode of #42957B has 161°(degrees) Hue, 39% Saturation and 42% Lightness. #42957B color has an wavelength of 518.62963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42957B is #669999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42957B is #497. The Closest Color to #42957B is #3CB371. Official Name of #42957B Hex Code is Viridian. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42957B is 56 Cyan 0 Magenta 17 Yellow 42 Black and #42957B CMY is 56, 0, 17. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42957B is hsl(161,39,42, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(161, 56, 58). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42957B is 16.57, 24.08, 22.51.
Hex8 Value of #42957B is #42957BFF. Decimal Value of #42957B is 4363643 and Octal Value of #42957B is 20512573. Binary Value of #42957B is 1000010, 10010101, 1111011 and Android of #42957B is 4282553723 / 0xff42957b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42957B is 0.262, 0.381, 0.381 and YIQ Color Space of #42957B is 121.219, -41.1059, -25.6457. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42957B is 18.83, 29.35, 22.51. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42957B is 56.17, -31.75, 6.17. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42957B is 56.17, -35.78, 13.39. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42957B is 56.17, 32.34, 169.0. Hunter Lab variable of #42957B is 49.07, -25.6, 7.15.

#42957B - Viridian Color Image
#42957B - Viridian Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #42957B

RGB Percentages of #42957B

25%
58%
48%

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 #42957B

25.88%
45.18%
58.43%

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 #42957B

56%
0%
17%
42%

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 #42957B

To get 25% Saturated #42957B Color, you need to convert the hex color #42957B 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 #42957B 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 #42957B

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 #42957B

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 #42957B

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 #42957B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42957B to it's the darkest color.

#42957B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(66, 149, 123)
RGB Percent 25%, 58%, 48%
RYB 66.0, 115.21, 149.0
CMYK 56, 0, 17, 42
CMY 56, 0, 17
HSL hsl(161, 39%, 42%)
HSLA hsl(161, 39%, 42%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(161, 56, 58)
XYZ 16.57, 24.08, 22.51
Hex8 Value #42957BFF
Decimal Value 4363643
Octal Value 20512573
Binary Value 1000010,10010101,1111011
Android 4282553723 / 0xff42957b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(161, 39%, 42%)
xyY 0.262, 0.381, 24.082
YIQ 121.219, -41.1059, -25.6457
LMS 18.83, 29.35, 22.51
CieLAB 56.17, -31.75, 6.17
CieLUV : LCHuv 56.17, -35.78, 13.39
CieLCH : LCHab 56.17, 32.34, 169.0
Hunter Lab 49.07, -25.6, 7.15
YUV 121.219, 0.87, -48.45
YDbDr 121.219, 2.69, 105.0
YCbCr 120.11, 128.88, 93.4
YCoCg 121.75, 94.5, 27.25
YPbPr 121.22, 1.01, -39.39
Munsell Color System 11374.50 182.83/170.93

#42957B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#42957B as Background:

A generous friendship no cold medium knows, Burns with one love, with one resentment glows; One should our interests and our passions be, My friend must hate the man that injures me.

Homer
<p style="background: #42957B">…</p>

#42957B as Text Color:

I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a friendship, took it from me, sent me another.

Jean Cocteau
<p style="color: #42957B">…</p>

#42957B as Text Shadow:

The man who backbites an absent friend, nay, who does not stand up for him when another blames him, the man who angles for bursts of laughter and for the repute of a wit, who can invent what he never saw, who cannot keep a secret -- that man is black at heart: mark and avoid him.

Marcus Tullius Cicero
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42957B">…</p>

#42957B as Linear Gradient:

We love everything on our own account; we even follow our own taste and inclination when we prefer our friends to ourselves; and yet it is this preference alone that constitutes true and perfect friendship.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42957B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #42957B?

RGB Value for #42957B is rgb(66, 149, 123).

What is the RGB percentage of #42957B?

RGB percentage for #42957B is 25% Red 58% Green 48% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42957B?

CMYK Color Model of #42957B is 56 Cyan 0 Magenta 17 Yellow 42 Black.

What is the HSL value of #42957B?

HSL Value of #42957B is 161°(degrees) Hue 39 Saturation 42 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #42957B?

HSV Value of #42957B is 161 Hue 56 Saturation 58 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #42957B?

XYZ Color Model of #42957B is 16.57, 24.08, 22.51.