#42959A Hex Color Code
#42959A
The Hexadecimal Color #42959A is a contrast shade of Cadet Blue. #42959A RGB value is rgb(66, 149, 154). RGB Color Model of #42959A consists of 25% red, 58% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #42959A has 183°(degrees) Hue, 40% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #42959A color has an wavelength of 504.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #42959A is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #42959A is #499. The Closest Color to #42959A is #5F9EA0. Official Name of #42959A Hex Code is Smalt Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #42959A is 57 Cyan 3 Magenta 0 Yellow 40 Black and #42959A CMY is 57, 3, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #42959A is hsl(183,40,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(183, 57, 60). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #42959A is 18.82, 24.98, 34.4.
Hex8 Value of #42959A is #42959AFF. Decimal Value of #42959A is 4363674 and Octal Value of #42959A is 20512632. Binary Value of #42959A is 1000010, 10010101, 10011010 and Android of #42959A is 4282553754 / 0xff42959a. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #42959A is 0.241, 0.319, 0.319 and YIQ Color Space of #42959A is 124.753, -51.0662, -15.9985. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #42959A is 18.94, 29.37, 34.23. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #42959A is 57.06, -23.47, -10.26. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #42959A is 57.06, -34.33, -11.68. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #42959A is 57.06, 25.61, 203.61. Hunter Lab variable of #42959A is 49.98, -20.25, -5.82.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #42959A
RGB Percentages of #42959A
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 #42959A
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 #42959A
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 #42959A
To get 25% Saturated #42959A Color, you need to convert the hex color #42959A 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 #42959A 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 #42959A
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 #42959A
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 #42959A
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 #42959A to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #42959A to it's the darkest color.
#42959A Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(66, 149, 154) |
| RGB Percent | 25%, 58%, 60% |
| RYB | 66.0, 108.71, 154.0 |
| CMYK | 57, 3, 0, 40 |
| CMY | 57, 3, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(183, 40%, 43%) |
| HSLA | hsl(183, 40%, 43%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 57, 60) |
| XYZ | 18.82, 24.98, 34.4 |
| Hex8 Value | #42959AFF |
| Decimal Value | 4363674 |
| Octal Value | 20512632 |
| Binary Value | 1000010,10010101,10011010 |
| Android | 4282553754 / 0xff42959a |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(183, 40%, 43%) |
| xyY | 0.241, 0.319, 24.984 |
| YIQ | 124.753, -51.0662, -15.9985 |
| LMS | 18.94, 29.37, 34.23 |
| CieLAB | 57.06, -23.47, -10.26 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 57.06, -34.33, -11.68 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 57.06, 25.61, 203.61 |
| Hunter Lab | 49.98, -20.25, -5.82 |
| YUV | 124.753, 14.38, -51.55 |
| YDbDr | 124.753, 44.01, 111.72 |
| YCbCr | 123.14, 142.5, 91.19 |
| YCoCg | 129.5, 110.0, 19.5 |
| YPbPr | 124.75, 16.51, -41.91 |
| Munsell Color System | 11440.64 186.21/201.58 |
#42959A HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#42959A as Background:
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<p style="background: #42959A">…</p>#42959A as Text Color:
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<p style="color: #42959A">…</p>#42959A as Text Shadow:
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<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #42959A">…</p>#42959A as Linear Gradient:
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<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #42959A)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #42959A?
RGB Value for #42959A is rgb(66, 149, 154).
What is the RGB percentage of #42959A?
RGB percentage for #42959A is 25% Red 58% Green 60% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #42959A?
CMYK Color Model of #42959A is 57 Cyan 3 Magenta 0 Yellow 40 Black.
What is the HSL value of #42959A?
HSL Value of #42959A is 183°(degrees) Hue 40 Saturation 43 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #42959A?
HSV Value of #42959A is 183 Hue 57 Saturation 60 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #42959A?
XYZ Color Model of #42959A is 18.82, 24.98, 34.4.